Q1/A catalytic dehydrogenation process shown below produces 1,2-butadiene (C,H) from re normal butane (C,H,0). The product stream contains 75 mol/h of H, and 13 mol/h of C,H,0 well as C,Hg. The recycle stream is 30% (mol) C,H10 and 70% (mol) C,H, and the flow is 24 pl/h. Pure C,H10 Product P Reactor Separator n, = 75 mol/h neatse = 13 mol/h F= ? mol/h R Recycle 30.0% nc,H10 70.0% nc,H. C,H10 C,H, + 2H2 1. What are the feed rate, F, and the product flow rate of C,H, leaving the process? 2. What is the single-pass conversion of butane in the process?

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Q1/ A catalytic dehydrogenation process shown below produces 1,2-butadiene (C,H) from
pure normal butane (C,H10). The product stream contains 75 mol/h of H, and 13 mol/h of C,H10
as well as C4Hg. The recycle stream is 30% (mol) C,H10 and 70% (mol) C,H, and the flow is 24
mol/h.
Pure C,H10
Product P
Reactor
n = 75 mol/h
nealso = 13 mol/h
nen. =?
Separator
F= ? mol/h
R Recycle
30.0% nc,H10
70.0% nc,Ha
C,H10 C,H6 + 2H2
1. What are the feed rate, F, and the product flow rate of C,H, leaving the process?
2. What is the single-pass conversion of butane in the process?
Transcribed Image Text:Q1/ A catalytic dehydrogenation process shown below produces 1,2-butadiene (C,H) from pure normal butane (C,H10). The product stream contains 75 mol/h of H, and 13 mol/h of C,H10 as well as C4Hg. The recycle stream is 30% (mol) C,H10 and 70% (mol) C,H, and the flow is 24 mol/h. Pure C,H10 Product P Reactor n = 75 mol/h nealso = 13 mol/h nen. =? Separator F= ? mol/h R Recycle 30.0% nc,H10 70.0% nc,Ha C,H10 C,H6 + 2H2 1. What are the feed rate, F, and the product flow rate of C,H, leaving the process? 2. What is the single-pass conversion of butane in the process?
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