Page 311 - Air Pollution Control Engineering
P. 311
05_chap_wang.qxd 05/05/2004 3:51 pm Page 290
290 Lawrence K. Wang et al.
Fig. 21. Packed tower and packing types. (From US EPA.)
a larger tower fabricated will result in increased capital expense for a cross-flow tower
versus a countercurrent flow spray tower.
4. A tray tower will always utilize the classic countercurrent flow scheme. As the name
implies, the tray tower has one or more internal trays. These trays have openings to
