First I would like to thank all of you for the valuable information. The density of oil is 34 API.
Ajs1972--Can you please give me the reference for the equation you have provided in the post.
Chance17--both the physical florate(water+oil level inside the tank) and flowing volume (inlet flow...
I am trying to calculate the residence time of an oil/water mixture with a flow rate of 250 gpm to pass through a vertical tank. Tank dimensions = 5ft-diameter and 10ft-height with 75% operating capacity.The oil/water mixture enters at the bottom of the tank and water exit at the same elevation...