Certificate of supervision

I certify , that this project entitled “Production of Ethylene”

has been carried out by Mr. Ahmed Fakher, Mr. Ahad Damer,
Mrs. Fatema Jabar, Mrs. Zahraa Sachet , and Mr. Mohammed
Mahdi, and I found it meets the standards of the final year project
for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering.

Signature:

Name: Assist. Prof. Ihsan Habib Dakhil

(Supervisor)

Date: / /

Approval of the Chemical Engineering Department

Signature:

Name: Dr. Adil Hatem Rasheed

(Head of Department)

Date: / /
 Certificate of examiners
We certify, as an examining committee, that we have read this
project entitled “Production of ethylene” has been carried out by
Mr. Ahmed Fakher, Mr.Ahad Damer, Mrs. Fatema Jabar,
Mrs. Zahraa Sachet ,and Mr. Mohammed Mahdi, and in its
contents and found it meets the standards of the final year project
for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering.

Signature:

Name: Assist. Prof. Ihsan Habib Dakhil

(Supervisor)

Date: / /

Signature: Signature:

Name: Name:

Date: / / Date: / /

Approval of the Chemical Engineering Department

Signature:

Name: Dr. Adil Hatem Rasheed

(Head of Department)

Date: / /
 Contents
Content page

Chapter one
1.1 Historical background…………………………………. 2
1.2 Physical Properties…………………………………….. 3
1.3 Chemical Properties…………………………………… 4
1.4 Production methods…………………………………… 6
1.5 Uses …………………………………………………… 11
1.6 Production rates……………………………………….. 12
1.7 Environmental pollution………………………………. 13
Chapter two
2.1 Material balance on reactor……………………….……16
2.2 material balance on flash ………………………………19
2.3 Material balance on flash …………………………........21
2.4 Material balance on absorber ………………...………...23
Chapter three
3.1Properties required to calculate energy balanc…….……26
3.2 Energy balance on pump (No.1) …..……...……………28
3.3Energy balance on heat exchanger(NO.1) …….……......29
3.4 Energy balance on furnace (NO.1) …………………….30
3.5 Energy balance on furnace (NO.2) …………………….32
3.6 Energy balance on Reactor……………………………..33
3.7 Energy balance on compressor (NO.1) ……………… ..36
3.8Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.2) ……………..38
3.9 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.3) …………...40
3.10 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.4) ……..…...41
3.11 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.5) ..………...43
3.12 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.6) ……….…45
3.13 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.7) …….……46
3.14 Energy balance on flash separator (NO.1) ……….… 48
3.15 Energy balance on compressor (NO.2) ………….…. 53
3.16 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.8) ……….…55
3.17 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.9) ……….…57
3.18 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.10) ……….. 59
3.19 Energy balance on compressor (NO.3) …………….. 61
3.20 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.11) ……….. 63
3.21 Energy balance on compressor (NO.4) …………….. 65
3.22 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.12) ……….. 67
3.23 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.13) ………. .69
3.24 Energy balance on heat exchanger (NO.14) ……….. 71
3.25 Energy balance on flash separator (NO.2) ...………. 73
3.26 Energy balance on absorber separator ……………... 78
Chapter four
4.1 Design of heat exchanger …………………………... 83
4.2 Design of reactor ……………………………….…… 93
Chapter five
5.1 Treatment…..…………………………………….….. 93
5.1.1 introduction ….………………………………….… 93
5.1.2 type of water treatment….…………..…………… 93
5.1.3 the method used to treatment in the project…….... 94
5.2 Plant Location & site layout ……………………….. 95
5.2.1 Plant location …………………………………….. 95
5.2.2 Site layout ………………………………………... 98

Chapter six
6.1 cost of reactor…………………..……………….... 101
6.2 Design of shell and tube heat exchanger..……...… 101