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6.6 Practice Problems 191

a. collection efficiency by interception
b. collection efficiency by inertial impaction
c. collection efficiency by diffusion
d. overall fiber collection efficiency
12. Calculate the pressure drop across the filter described in problem 11 above
under standard condition.

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