Practice Problem Set # 2

Recycle, Bypass and Purge Streams

Example:
6.5
6.6#
6.7#
6.8*
6.9*

Problem:
6.1.5
6.3.1 – 6.3.18
6.3.20 – 6.3.24
6.4.1*
6.4.2*

Suggested Reading:
D. M. Himmelblau, and J. B. Riggs, Basic Principles and Calculations in Chemical
Engineering, 8th Ed, Pearson Education, Inc.: 2012
Chapter # 6 (Section 6.3 and 6.4*)

R. M. Felder, R. W. Rousseau and L. S. Bullard, Elementary Principles of Chemical

Processes, 4th Ed, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York: 2004
Chapter # 4 (Section 4.5)

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Examples on recycle in a process with Reaction (will be covered in the week of Oct
26)
*Section 6.4 covers Bypass and Purge streams’ calculations and will be covered in
the week of Oct 26.