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Class HA in a Class IIA BSC, an internal blower (Fig. 10.9,St draws sui-ficient room air into the front grill to maintain a minimum calculated measured average velocity of at least 0.37 m s at the opening of the cabinet. The supply air flows through a HEPA filter and provides particulate-free air to the work surface. Laminar airflow reduces turbulence m the work zone and niim-mizes the potential for cross-contamination. 

Large-diameter channels tend to give area to volume ratios excessively low (cf equation 7.17), while their contribution to the average flow rate is in excess of their number. Also, agglomerated particles behave as one particle, the flow measuring only the envelope of the aggregate. 

It is important to note that it is common in the reticulated foam industry to use air flow-through to define pore size. Manufacturers calculate average pore sizes from air flow measurements. Presumably, one would do this via a microscope either by counting pores or using an optical scanning device, but given the problems of sampling a bulk material with a microscope, it has become standard to use an empirically derived correlation between air flow and pore size. This serves as an indirect confirmation of the effect of the quality of the foam and its dynamic... 

Signal averaging is almost always required for time-resolved measurements. Signals are small because of the relatively low number of scattered photons resulting from the short exposure times employed for manual mixing or stopped flow measurements or the small sample volumes associated with continuous flow mixers. 

Radial distributions of gas-phase characteristics were measured from the wall to the center of the column in 1/4-inch increments. For gas-liquid flows, steady-state operation was achieved in 10 minutes, whereas for gas-liquid-solid flows, measurements were not performed until one hour after flow conditions were established. At the end of each run, average gas holdup was measured by quick closure of the feed stream valve. The sampling rate for the conductivity probes was 0.5 millisecond per point, and the total sample time for each local measurement was 60 seconds. These sampling conditions are comparable to those of another investigator of gas-phase characteristics in bubble columns (11). 

In a study of NAPA hemodialysis kineticS/ blood flow measured through the dialyzer averaged 195 mL/min (12). When evaluated by paired t test this was significantly less than Qpk, which averaged 223 mL/min. However/ Qpk was similar to estimates of Qeff, which averaged 217 mL/min. In this case... 

A second type of error is an overall shift in the results, whereby the measured average from the samples collected is higher or lower than the anticipated blend composition, possibly without introducing any additional variability in the results. This type of error is often referred to as bias. Bias can result if one component adheres to, or is repelled by, the thief, or due to preferential flow of one component into the thief. Bias can also result if samples are not collected from appropriate locations for example, if no samples are collected from a dead zone in the blender that is holding the missing material. However, a true shift in potency may also be occurring, if raw components were dispensed incorrectly or if preferential material losses have occurred. Therefore, great care must be taken with biased data, and its true cause must be determined. 

The powder flow rate (a material property) of the API (a material) has an average value of 1 g/s within the range of [0.8, 1.2]. The somce of the reported value was the experiment API Flow Measurement at a given context (78% relative humidity) The collection of the different concepts e.g. material, material property etc and their relation e.g. has Value, comprise an ontology. 

In the manufecture of vinyl acetate, there is some unreacted acetic acid and other compounds that are discharged to the sewer. Your company has been cited as discharging more than the specified limit of several pollutants. It is not possible to measure the discharge directly because no flow measuring devices are in place, but you can take samples of liquid at different places in the sewer line, and measure the concentration of potassium chloride. At one manhole, the concentration is 0.105%. You introduce a solution of 400 g of KCI in IL at a steady rate of 1 L per minute over 5 hr at a manhole 500 ft downstream, and at 1200 ft downstream measure the average steady-state concentration of KCI as 0,281%. What is the flow rate of fluid in the sewer in kg/min ... 

Air (gas) flow rate Obviously gas flows are another important parameter for proper dryer operation. Pitot tubes are useful when a system has no permanent gas flow sensors. Averaging pitot tubes work well in permanent installations. The devices work best in straight sections of ductwork which are sometimes difficult to find and make accurate measurement a challenge. 

With the ultrafiltration of macromolecular solutions in cross flow systems such as thin channel or tubular systems it is usually the procedure to measure average flux rates at steady state. Therefore, Eq. (81) may be integrated to give... 

A related debate focused on heat flow data from different regions of the continental crust. Nyblade and Pollack (1993) showed that average heat flow measurements in Archaean cratons are lower than those for Proterozoic cratons. This observation has, however, been interpreted in two quite different ways. On the one hand, it has been argued that cratons of different age have different bulk compositions, and so have different concentrations of heat producing elements (U, Th and K), hence different levels of heat production. Alternatively, the observed differences in heat flow do not derive from the crust but reflect different lithospheric thicknesses between Proterozoic and Archaean cratons reflecting different mantle heat flow contributions (Rudnick et al., 1998 Nyblade, 1999). 

The principle of this gas flow measurement device is simple. A push on the gummy bubble leads to soap bubble rising in the measurement cylinder. The gas flow pressures up the soap bubble. The time it takes for the bubble to pass through a defined volume of the measurement cylinder is measured by a timer. The principle of soap bubble gas flow measurement is the direct measurement of the average gas flow velocity. The advantage of this device is that a very accurate average value for the gas flow velocity can be calculated from the measurements. This... 

A V-element meter is used to measure the flow of a 15 percent slurry of ion-exchange beads in water. The slurry is carried in a 3-in. Schedule 40 pipe, and the expected range of flows is 30 to 150 gal/min. The particle density is 1250 kg/m, and the average particle size is 250 pm. (a) What is the expected pressure drop at maximum flow if the V-element or wedge extends across two-thirds of the pipe diameter (h) If the differential pressure transmitter has an accuracy of 0,05 lb//in., what is the accuracy of the flow measurement at maximum and minimum flows ... 

The mass flow rate of flue gas in a 4-by-6-ft. rectangular duct is to be measured using a thermal meter. The normal gas composition is 76 percent N2, 3 percent Oj, 14 percent CO2, and 7 percent HjO, and the average velocity is 40 ft/s at duct conditions of 300 F and 1 atm. (a) If a 5000-W heating element is centrally mounted in the duct, what is the temperature rise after the heated gas has mixed with the rest of the gas What is the accuracy of the flow measurement if the upstream and downstream temperatures can be determined to 0.02 F (f ) If the meter is calibrated for the normal gas composition, what is the effect of a change to 12 percent CO2 ... 

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