Chemical Engineering - Mass Transfer - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Mass Transfer - Section 2 (Q.No. 47)
47.
Very tall packed towers are divided into series of beds to
reduce the overall pressure drop
avoid channelling
reduce liquid hold-up
avoid flooding
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Yash said:   4 years ago
Down in the bed, the liquid tends to flow toward the wall. This condition is also known as channeling.

So if tall packed towers are divided into series of beds than there will be no channeling.
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