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AIChEM 2013 FRIValveTrayModel PDF
AIChEM 2013 FRIValveTrayModel PDF
This Presentation:
Efficiency
Efficiency Concepts
Concepts
Geometric (Baur)
2000
Equipment design
Mass transfer
Bubble GEMs
Rigorous Model
(Equilibrium stage)
1900
EMV
yi ,L
Actual composition change
=
=
Equilibrium composition change yi*
O'Connell
O'Connell Correlation
Correlation
1.0
2000
Efficiency
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
0.10
1942
0.32
1.00
3.16
10.00
O'Connell Parameter
EO = 50.3( ) 0.226
1900
Bubble
Bubble Geometry
Geometry Efficiency
Efficiency Models:
Models:
Milestones
Milestones
FRI
S.R. Syeda et al.
2000
1980
M.J. Lockett
M.J. Lockett and T. Plaka
H. Hofer
E. Kaltenbacher
1940
R. L. Geddes
1930
Bubble
Bubble Geometry
Geometry Efficiency
Efficiency Models:
Models:
Physics
Physics
Froth Regime
Zone I
Height
Diameter
Zone II
Small bubble diameter
Large bubble diameter
Small bubble rise velocity
Large bubble rise velocity
Fraction small bubbles
Spray Regime
Case
Case Studies
Studies
The
The FRI
FRI Column
Column
Modeling
Modeling the
the FRI
FRI Column
Column in
in ChemSep
ChemSep
Modeling
Modeling the
the FRI
FRI Column
Column in
in ChemSep
ChemSep
Tray Type
Valves
Tray spacing
Weir length
Weir height
Downcomer Area
FRI
FRI Test
Test 9276:
9276: n-C4
n-C4 iC4
iC4 C3
C3 @
@ 165
165 psia
psia
1.2
nC4
iC4
C3
10
10
11
11
12
12
Efficiency
Simulation
2.33
2.33
30.5
1.81
83.7
1.4
TR 041
2.56
2.30
30.7
1.78
91.9
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
100
0
0.10
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
Temperature (F)
190
200
0.16
0.25
0.40
O'Connell Parameter
0.63
1.00
oX
pX
1.2
TR 044
0.976
0.934
52.4
0.0122
77.0
Simulation
0.941
0.941
52.3
0.0139
79.4-81.5
0.8
Efficiency
Tray Type
Valves
Tray spacing
Weir length
Weir height
Downcomer Area
FRI
FRI Test
Test 9346:
9346: o-Xylene
o-Xylene p-Xylene
p-Xylene @
@ 20
20 mmHg
mmHg
0.6
0.4
FRI Wet Tray Efficiency
FRI Point Efficiency
AIChE Dry Tray Efficiency
AIChE Point Efficiency
0.2
7
8
0.0
8
100
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
0
0.10
105
110
115
120
125
130
135
140
Temperature (F)
145
150
0.16
0.25
0.40
0.63
O'Connell Parameter
1.00
1.58
C4
C4 Splitter
Splitter
1.4
8,115 kg/h
95.3% i-butane
658.6 kPa
1.2
92,838 kg/h
26,234 kg/h
29.4% i-butane
67.7% n-butane
Tray Type
Valves
Tray spacing
Column diameter
Flowpath length
Weir lengths
Weir height
Downcomer Area
Efficiency
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
0.10
0.16
0.25
0.40
0.63
1.00
O'Connell Parameter
Type
Value(%)
NTU Model
Thermo
Source
Overall
111
SRK
Overall
119
UNIFAC
Overall
114
PR
Point
75-82
AIChE
UNIFAC
Point
81-85
AIChE
SRK
This work
Point
66-75
FRI
SRK
This work
Tray
115-120
AIChE
UNIFAC
Dry Tray
115-137
AIChE
SRK
This work
Wet Tray
93-101
FRI
SRK
This work
5
10
15
20
25
Tray
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
Klemola + Ilme
70
75
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.2
Efficiency
18,119 kg/h
98.1% n-butane
1.4
Dehexaniser
Dehexaniser
69,768 kg/h
188.4 kPa
2.961% benzene
3.821% cyclohexane
0.255% 2-methylhexane
95,409 kg/h
283,839 kg/h
1.221% benzene
3.527% cyclohexane
2.575% 2-methylhexane
216.2 kPa
Tray Type
Tray spacing
Column diameter
Flowpath length
Weir lengths
Weir height
Active Area
Downcomer Area
Type
Value(%)
NTU Model
Thermo
Point
75-85
Chan + Fair
SRK
Jakobsson et al.
Point
75-97
AIChE
SRK
This work
Tray
85-110
Chan + Fair
SRK
Jakobsson et al.
Tray
80-110
FRI
SRK
This work
214,071 kg/h
0.653% benzene
3.432% cyclohexane
3.331% 2-methylhexane
Source
Design
Design Case
Case Study:
Study: BTX
BTX Column
Column
54 valve trays
2.43 m diameter
Koch Kx-9-u valves
0.0285124 kmol/s
B: 0.999958 B: 0.999911
T: 0.0000419 T: 0.0000886
X: ~0
X: ~0
.0766893 kmol/s
B: 0.317758
T: 0.5727033
X: 0.0555209
Data
Simulation
B: ~0
B: 0.0000283
T: 0.9116191 T: 0.911592
X: 0.0883806 X: 0.0883797
0.0481769 kmol/s
54 valve trays
2.43 m diameter
Koch Kx-9-u valves
.0766893 kmol/s
B: 0.317758
T: 0.5727033
X: 0.0555209
Design
Design Case
Case Study:
Study: BTX
BTX Column
Column
Tray design produced by ChemSep.
FRI model used only for efficiency, not for tray sizing.