Review of the Pressure Swing Adsorption Process for the Production of Biofuels and Medical Oxygen: Separation and Purification Technology

Table 12

Start-up parameters of the PSA process for the purification and production of biohydrogen.

FEED
Flow	0.162	kmolkmol^-1
CO	0.02	kmolkmol^-1
CO2	0.26	kmolkmol^-1
Hydrogen	0.69	kmolkmol^-1
Methane	0.03	kmolkmol^-1
Temperature	298.15	K
Production pressure	980	kPa
Purge pressure	100	kPa
SIZING
Bed height	1	m
Bed diameter	0.037	m
Zeolite type 5A particle radius	0.0015	m
Bulk solid density	850.0	kg m^-3