Cyclone Design Equations and Formulas Calculator
Air Filtration, Quality, Purification and Pollution Control
Solving for radial velocity

Inputs:
Conversions:
| pparticle | = | 0 | | = | 0 | kilogram/meter^3 |
| pair | = | 0 | | = | 0 | kilogram/meter^3 |
| r | = | 0 | | = | 0 | meter |
| w | = | 0 | | = | 0 | radian/second |
| d | = | 0 | | = | 0 | meter |
| u | = | 0 | | = | 0 | kilogram/meter-second |
Solution:
| radial velocity (vradial) | = | HAS NOT BEEN CALCULATED | |
Other Units:
| vradial |
= |
radial velocity |
| vinlet |
= |
inlet velocity |
| pparticle |
= |
particle or particulate density |
| pair |
= |
air density |
| r |
= |
radial distance |
| w |
= |
rotational velocity |
| d |
= |
particle particulate or diameter |
| Pdrop |
= |
pressure drop |
| Q |
= |
gas flow rate |
| P |
= |
absolute pressure |
| pgas |
= |
gas density |
| u |
= |
air viscosity |
| ugas |
= |
gas viscosity |
| K |
= |
proportionality factor |
| T |
= |
temperature |
| v |
= |
settling velocity |
| S |
= |
separation factor |
| N |
= |
approximate effective turns |
| h |
= |
inlet height |
| Lcylinder |
= |
cylinder length |
| Lcone |
= |
cone length |
| dcut |
= |
cut diameter |
| W |
= |
inlet width |
References - Books:
1) P. Aarne Vesilind, J. Jeffrey Peirce and Ruth F. Weiner. 1994. Environmental Engineering. Butterworth Heinemann. 3rd ed.