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Vertical Raw Mill Heat Balance Excel Sheet
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PROCESS FILES | |||
VRM HEAT AND MASS BALANCE | |||
FLOW MEASUREMENTS | BEFORE MILL IDF | BEFORE MILL | AFTER MILL |
Temperature, oC | 83 | 200 | 86 |
Static pressure, mm H2O | -1026 | -95 | -866 |
Barometric pressure, mm H2O | 10186 | 10186 | 10186 |
Dynamic pressure, Pd, mm H2O | 26.00 | 52.00 | 50.00 |
Gas density at std. cond., kg/Nm3 | 1.37 | 1.39 | 1.38 |
Gas density at actual cond., kg/Am3 | 0.945 | 0.795 | 0.960 |
Average ( Pd ) 1/2 | 5.10 | 7.21 | 7.07 |
Flow area, m2 | 6.80 | 7.40 | 6.80 |
Pitot coefficient | 0.734 | 0.734 | 0.734 |
Gas velocity, m/s | 23.22 | 35.81 | 23.45 |
Vol. flow rate, Am3/h | 568543 | 953983 | 574038 |
Vol. flow rate, Nm3/h | 392074 | 545472 | 399412 |
HEAT AND MASS BALANCE of VRM (mill to cyclone) | ||||||||
Date: | ||||||||
Raw feed condition: Rate | 265 | mt/h | ||||||
Temperature | 35 | °C | ||||||
Moisture | 5.0% | |||||||
Raw meal collected at cyclone: Rate | 176.56 | mt/h | ||||||
Temperature (after cyclone) | 83 | °C | ||||||
Moisture of mill product | 0.8% | |||||||
Weight of H2O vapor from raw matls. | 11,220 | kg/h | ||||||
Dust going to bag house at cyclone efficiency of | 70% | 77218.90 | kg/h | 196.9 | g/nm3 | |||
Hot gas condition before mill | ||||||||
Temperature | 200 | °C | ||||||
Pressure | -95 | mmH2O | ||||||
Oxygen content | 9.6% | |||||||
Volume at actual condition | 953,983 | Am3/h | ||||||
Volume at standard condition | 545,472 | Nm3/h | ||||||
Gas condition after the mill | ||||||||
Temperature | 86 | °C | ||||||
Pressure | -866 | mmH2O | ||||||
Oxygen content | 11.5% | |||||||
Volume at actual condition | 574,038 | Am3/h | ||||||
Volume at standard condition | 399,412 | Nm3/h | ||||||
Volume of H2O vapor from raw mat’l | 9,048 | Nm3/h | ||||||
Gas condition at the mill fan inlet | ||||||||
Temperature | 83 | °C | ||||||
Pressure | -1026 | mmH2O | ||||||
Oxygen content | 12.3% | |||||||
Volume at actual condition | 568,543 | Am3/h | ||||||
Volume at standard condition | 392,074 | Nm3/h | ||||||
HEAT AND MASS BALANCE of VRM | ||||||||
Reference temp. | 20 | deg C | ||||||
Temp | Cp | |||||||
Input | Nm3/h | Mass, kg/h | Heat, kcal/h | °C | kcal/kg | |||
Raw material ( dry) | 251,750.00 | 1,691,760.00 | 35 | 0.192 | ||||
Raw material moisture | 13,250.00 | 463,750.00 | 35 | 1.000 | ||||
Dust suspended at gas from CT | 5,646.33 | 216,819.23 | 200 | 0.192 | ||||
Hot gas from CT | 545,472.11 | 758,206.23 | 36,546,631.22 | 200 | 0.241 | |||
False air at mill | 120,047.50 | 154,861.27 | 1,306,716.99 | 35 | 0.241 | |||
False air after mill to fan inlet | 62,029.22 | 80,017.70 | 675,188.09 | 35 | 0.241 | |||
Grinding heat | 2,067,526.03 | |||||||
727,548.83 | 1,263,731.53 | 42,968,391.56 | ||||||
Output | ||||||||
New raw meal + kiln dust collected at cyclone, dry | 180,177.43 | 2,990,945.40 | 83 | 0.200 | ||||
New raw meal + kiln dust going to baghouse,dry | 77,218.90 | 1,281,833.74 | 83 | 0.200 | ||||
Raw meal moisture | 1,453.04 | 120,602.64 | 83 | 1.000 | ||||
Exit gases: gas from preheater | 545,472.11 | 758,206.23 | 14,985,755.22 | 83 | 0.238 | |||
false air from raw mill | 182,076.72 | 234,878.97 | 4,707,502.52 | 83 | 0.241 | |||
H2O vapor from raw mat’l | 9,513.67 | 11,796.96 | 7,491,631.08 | 83 | 0.288 | |||
Heat loss by radiation & convection | 1,024,813.39 | |||||||
737,062.50 | 1,263,731.53 | 32,603,083.99 | ||||||
-24.12% | ||||||||
Grinding heat computation | Radiation & convection losses | |||||||
mill motor | 2496.83 | kw | Water evaporated | 11,796.96 | kg/h | |||
classifier motor | 86.96 | kw | R/C factor | 11.95 | kcal/kg H2O | |||
mill fan* | 0 | kw | Heat loss at the mill | 140,977.01 | kcal/h | |||
total | 2583.79 | kw | Heat loss at the cyclone | 883,836.38 | ||||
assumed % efficiency | 0.93 | Total heat loss | 1,024,813.39 | kcal/h | ||||
Heat Balance at Cyclone | ||||||||
Temp | Cp | |||||||
Input | Nm3/h | Mass, kg/h | Heat, kcal/h | °C | kcal/kg | |||
Gases: | hot gas from preheater | 545,472.11 | 758,206.23 | 15,527,409.02 | 86 | 0.238 | ||
water vapor from raw matl | 9,513.67 | 11,796.96 | 7,507,533.29 | 86 | 0.288 | |||
false from at mill | 120,047.50 | 154,861.27 | 3,215,952.37 | 86 | 0.241 | |||
false air at cyclone | 62,029.22 | 80,017.70 | 1,659,033.59 | 86 | 0.241 | |||
R.meal | raw meal, dry | 251,750.00 | 4,330,100.00 | 86 | 0.200 | |||
dust suspended at gas from CT | 5,646.33 | 97,116.95 | 86 | 0.200 | ||||
raw meal moisture | 1,453.04 | 124,961.77 | 86 | 1.000 | ||||
1,263,731.53 | 32,462,106.98 | |||||||
Output | ||||||||
Gases: | hot gas from preheater | 758,206.23 | 14,985,755.22 | 83 | 0.238 | |||
water vapor from raw matl | 11,796.96 | 7,491,631.08 | 83 | 0.288 | ||||
false air fr. mill to dust col. | 234,878.97 | 4,707,502.52 | 83 | 0.241 | ||||
R.meal | new raw meal + dust collected at cyclone, dry | 180,177.43 | 2,990,945.40 | 83 | 0.200 | |||
new raw meal + kiln dust going to baghouse,dry | 77,218.90 | 1,281,833.74 | 83 | 0.200 | ||||
raw meal moisture after cyclone | 1,453.04 | 120,602.64 | 83 | 1.000 | ||||
1,263,731.53 | 31,578,270.60 | |||||||
Radiation & convection loss (by bal.) | 883,836.38 | |||||||
Stoichiometric calculation fot verifying measured data: | ||||||||
Volume of hot gas before the mill | 545,472 | Nm3/h | ||||||
Volume of H2O vaporized from raw materials | 9,048 | Nm3/h | ||||||
Volume of false air entering the mill (by O2 bal) | 120,047 | Nm3/h | 16.3% | |||||
Volume of gas leaving the mill | 674,568 | Nm3/h | ||||||
Volume of false air after mill to mill fan inlet (by O2 bal.) | 62,029 | Nm3/h | 8.4% | |||||
Volume of gas at the mill fan inlet (calculated) | 736,597 | Nm3/h | ||||||
Volume of gas at mill fan inlet (measured) | 392,074 | Nm3/h | ||||||
Difference of computed and measured volume | -87.9% | ok | ||||||
Note: Minimal difference validates computed and measured values | ||||||||
Estimate of kiln dust: | ||||||||
O2 at Ph exit | 6.00% | |||||||
O2 at rm3 inlet | kg/h | 9.60% | ||||||
Water vapor at cond. Tower | 9963.6 | 8035.16 | nm3/h | |||||
False air | 24.96% | 134127.37 | nm3/h | |||||
Preheater gas volume | 403309.58 | nm3/h | ||||||
Kiln dust at assumed | 30.00% | collection at CT | 5646.33 | kg/h | suspended in gas | |||
20 | g/nm3 | 1882.11 | kg/h | collected | ||||
Specific volumes used | ||||||||
Air | 1.24 | kg/nm3 | ||||||
Combustion gas | 1.29 | kg/nm3 | ||||||
Water vapor | 1.39 | kg/nm3 |