Watson characterization factors

Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
8th Edition
ISBN:9781259696527
Author:J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
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Q1)
Consider the following crude oil :
Vol%
5
10
30
TBP °F 80
140
330
API
45
70 65
20
235
55
40
430
35
API
50
530
30
لب را
23
60
645
27
70
720
25
85
1000*
18
a) Develop a TBP and gravity midpercent curve
b) Determine the VABP value
32
c) Calculate the Watson characterization factors for the fractions having
mean average boiling points of 550°F and 750°F.
d) Is it probable this crude oil will produce satisfactory quality asphalt?
Transcribed Image Text:Q1) Consider the following crude oil : Vol% 5 10 30 TBP °F 80 140 330 API 45 70 65 20 235 55 40 430 35 API 50 530 30 لب را 23 60 645 27 70 720 25 85 1000* 18 a) Develop a TBP and gravity midpercent curve b) Determine the VABP value 32 c) Calculate the Watson characterization factors for the fractions having mean average boiling points of 550°F and 750°F. d) Is it probable this crude oil will produce satisfactory quality asphalt?
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