Mass Transfer
The main reason for dividing a tall packed tower into series of small towers is to

Avoid flooding
Minimise the overall pressure drop
Avoid channeling
Reduce liquid hold up

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Mass Transfer
Channelling is most severe

In dumped packing of regular units
In towers packed randomly with crushed solids
In towers packed with stacked packing
At very high liquid flow rate

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