Commercial packed scrubbers are normally designed for a pressure drop range of ______________ mm water column per metre of packed height?

Correct answer: B. 17-34

  • A. 4-8
  • B. 17-34
  • C. 52-68
  • D. 88-105

Explanation

Commercial packed scrubbers are commonly designed for a pressure drop of about 17 to 34 mm water per metre of packing. Excessive pressure drop signals flooding or uneconomically high gas velocity.

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