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Cyclosep Separator Calculator

98% Efficiency at 10 Microns | Slug Handling

Cyclosep Separator Sizing
Size cyclosep single-cyclone separators for gas-liquid or gas-solid separation. Achieves 98% efficiency at 10 microns, handles liquid slugs, with pressure drop less than 1% of absolute pressure.

Service Conditions

Cyclosep can handle liquid slugs

Gas Properties

MMSCFD
At standard conditions (60°F, 14.7 psia)
Air=1.0
psia
°F
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Contaminant Properties

lb/ft³
% wt
By weight (optional)
microns
Min 10 microns for 98% efficiency
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Typical: 1.15-1.25

Cyclosep Design

Performance Specifications:

Efficiency: 98% @ 10 microns
Pressure Drop: < 1% of absolute
Turndown Ratio: 3:1
Slug Handling: Yes

Key Features:
• Single-cyclone centrifugal separator
• Handles liquid slugs
• Extended outlet tube available for solids
• Cone bottom option for solids removal

Quick Reference

  • Efficiency: 98% @ 10 microns
  • ΔP: <1% of absolute
  • Slugs: Yes, handles liquid slugs
  • Turndown: 3:1 ratio
  • Solids: Extended outlet available

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a cyclosep separator?

A cyclosep separator is designed for gas-liquid and gas-solid separation, achieving 98% efficiency at 10 microns with built-in slug handling capability.

What is the turndown ratio of a cyclosep separator?

Cyclosep separators offer a 3:1 turndown ratio, allowing them to operate efficiently across a wide range of flow conditions.

What applications are cyclosep separators used for?

Cyclosep separators are used for gas-liquid and gas-solid separation in midstream applications where slug handling and high-efficiency removal at small particle sizes are required.