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Adsorbate
loading
q2
PSA pathway
Adsorbate partial pressure
q l ' ........... .~ ....... m~ .............
---T~
Adsorbate
loading
T~
q2
TSA pathway
P2
Adsorbate partial pressure
Adsorbate
loading
Inert purge
(constant temperature
and pressure)
Adsorbate partial pressure
Figure 5.14 The effect of process variables on the adsorption equilibrium for a Type
I isotherm: (a) the effect of adsorbate partial pressure, (b) the effect of
temperature and (c) the effect of an inert purge (redrawn from Keller et
al. 1987, pp. 655-657).