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Fractional efficiency
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Inlet PSD (%)
Outlet PSD (%)
Lower Bound (μm) Upper Bound (μm) Mid-Diameter (μm) Inlet weight distribution (weight basis) Efficiency (fraction) Outlet PSD (%)

Instructions

1) Enter the particle size distribution (PSD) by weight or percent by weight

2) Enter the device's efficiency or select a device from the above tabs and enter the device design and operation parameters

3) Use the slider to change a variable and see its effect on the overall removal efficiency, the graded fractional removal efficiency, and the outlet PSD

ηoverall: %

This JavaScript was developed thanks to funding from the University of Alberta's Open Educational Resources Award, and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' Environmental Engineering Education Support Program