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Time base mid 2004
10000.0 CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Cost per plate, £ 1000.0

3
2
1
100.0
0.1 1.0 10.0
Plate diameter, m
(a) Pound sterling
Time base mid 2004
10000.0

Cost per plate, $ 1000.0

3
2
1

100.0
0.1 1.0 10.0
Plate diameter, m
(b) US dollars

Type Material factors
1 Sieve C.S. ð 1.0
2 Valve S.S. ð 1.7
3 Bubble cap
Figure 6.7a, b. Column plates. Time base mid-2004 (for column costs see Figure 6.4)
Installed cost D (cost from figure) ð Material factor