Method of humidifying a gas

Details Method of humidifying a gas Method of humidifying a gas

1986-05-15

1987-11-10

Chiesa, Richard L.

Gas and liquid contact apparatus

With external supply or removal of heat

Processes

165 60, 165159, 261 97, 261151, 261153, B01F 304

Patent

active

047056541

ABSTRACT:
A wetted wall type method of humidifying gas with a liquid which is composed, or mainly composed, of water wherein the liquid flows down a heated vertical wall to form a wetted wall and gas flows along the wetted wall in contact with the liquid on the wetted wall to increase the humidity contained in the gas, comprises supplying a greater amount of liquid than the amount of liquid used or evaporated for increasing the humidity, and recirculating the liquid which is not evaporated from an outlet of the wetted wall to a liquid supply portion, the amount of the flowing liquid being adapted to satisfy the following equation:

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