What benefits or drawbacks are there for different feed conditions? In other words how does the thermal/phase conditions of the feed (subcooled, saturated liquid, mixed vapor-liquid, saturated vapor, superheated vapor) impact column design and operation?

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What benefits or drawbacks are there for different feed conditions? In other words how does the thermal/phase conditions of the feed (subcooled, saturated liquid, mixed vapor-liquid, saturated vapor, superheated vapor) impact column design and operation?

Distillation
Column
Overhead
mo.
Vapor
Reflux
Drum
Reflux
dun,
Distillate
Reflux
Distillate
dunnp
Feed
Reflux
val
tL
Distillate
dund
Vapor
Reboiler
weais
Condensate
feed
Bottoms
Bottoms
liquid
product
PJE
Condenser
cw Cooling water
t Upflowing vapor
fDownflowing liquid
Transcribed Image Text:Distillation Column Overhead mo. Vapor Reflux Drum Reflux dun, Distillate Reflux Distillate dunnp Feed Reflux val tL Distillate dund Vapor Reboiler weais Condensate feed Bottoms Bottoms liquid product PJE Condenser cw Cooling water t Upflowing vapor fDownflowing liquid
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