14.23. A double-effect forward-feed evaporator is required to give a product consisting of 30 per cent crystals and a mother liquor containing 40 per cent by mass of dissolved solids. Heat transfer coefficients are 2.8 and 1.7 kW/m² K in the first and second effects respectively. Dry saturated steam is supplied at 375 kN/m² and the condenser operates at 13.5 kN/ m². (a) What area of heating surface is required in each effect assuming the effects are identical, if the feed rate is 0.6 kg/s of liquor, containing 20 per cent by mass of dissolved solids, and the feed temperature is 313 K? (b) What is the pressure above the boiling liquid in the first effect? The specific heat capacity may be taken as constant at 4.18 kJ/kg K. and the effects of boiling-point rise and of hydrostatic head may be neglected. O O

14.23. A double-effect forward-feed evaporator is required to give a product consisting of 30 per cent crystals and a mother liquor containing 40 per cent by mass of dissolved solids. Heat transfer coefficients are 2.8 and 1.7 kW/m² K in the first and second effects respectively. Dry saturated steam is supplied at 375 kN/m² and the condenser operates at 13.5 kN/ m². (a) What area of heating surface is required in each effect assuming the effects are identical, if the feed rate is 0.6 kg/s of liquor, containing 20 per cent by mass of dissolved solids, and the feed temperature is 313 K? (b) What is the pressure above the boiling liquid in the first effect? The specific heat capacity may be taken as constant at 4.18 kJ/kg K. and the effects of boiling-point rise and of hydrostatic head may be neglected. O O

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Chapter47: High-pressure, Low-pressure, And Absorption Chilled-water Systems

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