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Clinical Pharmacy-Pharm D Level Three 2 Semester 2024/2025 Pharmaceutical Technology (PT 607)
2) Falling (Descending) film evaporator
1 Feed 6 Product
2 Steam 7 Vapors
3 Open-ended 8 Evaporator
tubes body
4 Drips 9 Vent
5 Cyclone
separator
Explain why falling film evaporator is used for evaporation of viscous
solutions?
Because of being inverted, the liquid movement and film formation is
assisted by gravity so used for viscous liquids.
Let’s Scan the following QR codes about Evaporation Equipment.
Tubular evaporator Climbing film evaporator
(high surface area)
Falling film evaporator
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