Research Article

Selection of the Best Process Stream to Remove Ca2+ Ion Using Electrodialysis from Sugar Solution

Table 4

Specific energy consumption, mass transfer coefficient, average running cost estimated, and gravimetric analysis.

Expt.Specific energy consumption for CaCl2 removal, (kWh·kg−1)Average running cost (INR/g of CaCl2 removed)Mass transfer coefficient,
(m·s−1) × 105
% weight gained by CEM due to fouling

12.40234.71.92822
22.40273.41.1743
32.40271.91.17317