Oil Separation: Oper. Conds Tab

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Variable Definitions, Ranges and Default Values

The following table shows a brief description of the variables appearing in this tab. The table also displays their default values and their generally acceptable range:

Variable

Default Value

Range

 

Removed?

No

Yes/No

Removal %

0.0

0 – 100

Oil in Oil Phase(% v/v)

10.0

Positive

Terminal Rise Velocity (m/h)

4.0

Positive

Oil Globule Density (kg/m3)

900

Positive

Oil Globule Diameter (microns)

150

Positive

Water Phase Viscosity (cP)

1.0

Positive

Overflow Rate (m3/m2-day)

0.0

Positive

Symbol Key: User-specified value (always input); Calculated value (always output); Sometimes input, sometimes output

Specification Choices / Comments

The following list describes the available specification choices in this tab; for more details on how these are implemented, see Oil Separation: Modeling Calculations.

Removal %...

The percentage removal of oil globule components is either calculated by the program or specified by the user.