A commercial screen cloth of market grade is used to separate different fractions of 300 m3/hr of crystals obtained from crystallization via nucleation process in a cylindrical vessel of 3 m height and 9.25 m OD of thickness 3.6 cm. The properties of the slurry are: MT = 220 g/L; ρ = 1.26 g/mL; φ = kv = 0.97 Mesh Sizes wt % -7 mesh +9 mesh 1.68 -9 mesh +12 mesh 2.31 -12 mesh +14 mesh 2.12 -14 mesh +18 mesh 13.90 -18 mesh +24 mesh 32.89 -24 mesh +40 mesh 45.78 -40 mesh Find: a. Kinetic equation b. Dominant particle c. What is the cumulative weight fraction at 700 microns?

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A commercial screen cloth of market grade is used to separate different fractions of 300 m3/hr of crystals obtained from crystallization via nucleation process in a cylindrical vessel of 3 m height and 9.25 m OD of thickness 3.6 cm. The properties of the slurry are: MT = 220 g/L; ρ = 1.26 g/mL; φ = kv = 0.97

Mesh Sizes  wt %
-7 mesh +9 mesh  1.68
-9 mesh +12 mesh  2.31
-12 mesh +14 mesh  2.12
-14 mesh +18 mesh  13.90
-18 mesh +24 mesh  32.89
-24 mesh +40 mesh  45.78
-40 mesh  

Find:
a. Kinetic equation
b. Dominant particle
c. What is the cumulative weight fraction at 700 microns?

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