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Lecture 9-Distiilation
Lecture 9-Distiilation
Chemical
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Atmospheric Distillation
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160 ˚C Kerosene
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300 ˚C
Residuum
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Atmospheric Distillation
Stripping section
The more volatile component are stripped
from the descending liquid
Rectifying section
The concentration of the less volatile component
in the vapor is reduced
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Component of atmospheric
distillationDepartment of Chemical
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Rectifying section
Flash zone
Stripping section
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DescriptionOF RECTIFYINGSECTION
As the hotvapoursfrom the flash
zone rise through the trays up the
column, they are contacted by the
colder reflux
down the column.
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Formation of coke would result in plugging the tubes in the
furnace and the piping from the furnace to the distillation
column as well as in the column itself.
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