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T = 98.2oC
P = 150kpa
Organic solvent Q = 1.17E+04 kg/h
(Dibutyl phtalate)
T = 30.1oC 10-1
P = 170 kpa
Q = 9.3E+04 kg/h
T = 132oC
T = 151.4oC
P = 200kPa
P = 160kpa
Q = 1.4E+05kg/h
Q = 1.17E+05kg/h
n-butane = 1592.55 kg/h
n-butane = 10.01 kg/h
O2 = 399.99 kg/h
O2 = 0.13 kg/h
N2 = 95161.79 kg/h 9
N2 = 53.86 kg/h
MA = 22837.45 kg/h
MA = 22811.91 kg/h
CO = 767.48 kg/h
CO = 0.75 kg/h
CO2 = 7.35E+03kg/h
CO2 = 0.71 kg/h
H2O = 4.80E+04kg/h 12
H2O = 768.87 kg/h
Dbp = 92978.66 kg/h
0.0493 0
m Lm (4.7 103 )
0.0493
0.3804
0.11
mLm 3418.5kmol / h
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L
Absorption factor: Ai 1.5
KV
Generally, the design that minimizes the combination of operating costs (i.e., the
consumption of separating agent) and the capital costs (i.e., the number of plates) occurs
when KV/L is chosen to be between 1.5 and 3 for an absorber.
N 1
( Ai Ai )
Using Kremser equation for calculation of number of stages: N 1
( Ai 1)
( Ai )
Simplifiying above equation: N 1log( Ai ) log
(1 )
N 7.70 8 trays
Using graph for the efficiency of the column for gas absorption, E o = 51%
(For absorbers, the volatility is taken as ten times Kk for the key component)
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N 8
Number of actual stages, N a 15.7 16 trays
E o 0.51
H c 11.15 m
1/ 2 1/ 2
L v 9.3 10 4 1.7591
Liquid- vapor flow factor, FLV w 0.027
Vw L 1.4 105 1037.9
Using graph 11.27 (vol.6 Coulson & Richidson), for FLV = 0.027 and tray spacing=0.57m,
K1 = 0.09
0.2
0.05
Corrected, K 1 0.09 0.11
0.02
L v
Flooding velocity, u f K1 2.67m / s
v
m v 10c.5
Net column area, An 5.22m 2
u n 2.013
Ac An 0.12 Ac
Ac 5.93m 2
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0.5
4A
Diameter of column, Dc c 2.75m
Ratio L/D ≌ 4 (Therefore, the calculated value of DT and H is acceptable.)
lw 2.118
From figure 11.32(reference 1), at 0.77 , θ = 100o
Dc 2.75
Ah 0.45 lp
From figure 11.33 (reference 1), when 0.1 , 2.9 (acceptable)
Ap 4.094 dh
From figure 11.34 (referece 1), for plate thickness/ hole diameter = 1, and A h/Ap=0.1,
C0=0.84.
2 2
u v 21 1.7591
Dry plate drop, hd 51 h 51 54.024mm liquid
CO L 0.84 1037.9