Problem 1: A mixture of n-heptane (03%), Benzene(45%), xylene(50%) and Ethyl-Benzene is fed into a distillation column operated at one bar. The feed latm is saturated liquid. If 90% of Benzene and 6% of xylene appears in distillate calculate the approximate distillate and bottoms flows and compositions assuming 100 moles of feed
Problem 1: A mixture of n-heptane (03%), Benzene(45%), xylene(50%) and Ethyl-Benzene is fed into a distillation column operated at one bar. The feed latm is saturated liquid. If 90% of Benzene and 6% of xylene appears in distillate calculate the approximate distillate and bottoms flows and compositions assuming 100 moles of feed
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A mixture of n-heptane (03%), Benzene(45%), xylene(50%)
and Ethyl-Benzene is fed into a distillation column operated
Problem 1:
at one bar. The feed
Jatm
is saturated liquid. If 90% of Benzene and 6% of xylene
appears in distillate calculate the approximate distillate and
bottoms flows and compositions assuming 100 moles of feed
Problem 2:
Using your results in problem 1 and assuming
4= 2
Alfa(bZ/Tol)=2.0
R=1.3 Rmin
calculate:
ト
Nmin
ji-
Rmin assuming pseudo binary separation
iii-
iv-
N using Gilliand correlation
V-
Number of theoretical stages in both sections
vi-
Optimum feed location
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