Ceramic Random Tower Packing 16mm 38mm 50mm 76mm Intalox Saddles Ring
Ceramic Saddles are characterized random packing used in various mass transfer extraction applications.
They are fired at high temperatures and have excellent mechanical, abrasion, high chemical stability, and excellent
heat endurance. Ceramic Saddles are commonly used in heat transfer and corrosive acid application
Available Sizes, inch: 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 5/8", 3/4", 1", 1.5", 2", 3"
Chemical composition
Index |
SiO2 |
Al2O3 |
Fe2O3 |
CaO |
K2O+Na2O |
Value |
>70% |
23-30% |
<1% |
1-2% |
2-4% |
Physical properties
Nominal size(inch) |
3/8" |
1/2" |
5/8'" |
3/4" |
1" |
1-1/2" |
2" |
3" |
Width(mm) |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
21 |
30 |
40 |
57 |
Height(mm) |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
19 |
30 |
40 |
57 |
Length(mm) |
16 |
20 |
24 |
28 |
38 |
60 |
80 |
114 |
Thickness(mm) |
2 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
3 |
4 |
4.5 |
5.5 |
9 |
Number per m3 |
1560000 |
610000 |
269000 |
146000 |
59000 |
19680 |
8243 |
2400 |
Package density (kg/m3) |
900 |
780 |
700 |
670 |
650 |
580 |
550 |
530 |
Free volume (%) |
63 |
68 |
71 |
75 |
77 |
80 |
79 |
75 |
Surface area (m2/m3) |
825 |
647 |
535 |
350 |
254 |
180 |
120 |
91 |
Specific gravity (g/cm3) |
2.25~2.35 |
Water absorption (%) |
<0.3 |
Acid resistance (%) |
>99.6 |
Max operating temp. |
1100ºC |
Porosity (%) |
<1 |
Moh's hardness (scale) |
>6.5 |
Thermal conductivity(w/m.k) |
0.9-1.0 |
Specific heat (j/kgºC) |
850-900 |