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Thesis 1959 E65m PDF
Thesis 1959 E65m PDF
Thesis 1959 E65m PDF
By
JOHN HAROLD ERBAR
ii
Bachelor of Science
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Oklahoma
1954
NOV 18 l959
Thesis Approved:
esis A viser
~~ School
430754
ii
PREFACE
iii
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter Page
I. THE PROBLEM • • • • 0 -ii
• ••
• • • 0 • 0 • 0 O 1
Statement of the Problem. o • • • • • • • 1
Limitations of the Study • • • • • • 0 • • 4
II. REVIEW OF. THE LITERATURE o o e e o o o e o • • 6
III. EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE • o o o e e o e e e • e 13
Plate to Plate Runs e o o • o o o e e o e 13
Flash Runs • • • • o • o • o o o e fJ • •... •· 14
Fenske Runs • • • o o e e e e e e o e e e 15
IV. RESULTS ••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 16
DISCUSSION OF RESULTS .. 0 0 0 0 0 • 0 • • & • 0 96
VI. CONCLUSIONS ANP RECOl\lIMENDA~IONS •• o ••••• 103
NOMENCLATURE • • 0 0 0 o • o e 0 • • • • o • e o • 0 • 105
BIBLIOGRAPHY •• & O O O O O o o o o e o o o • 0 0
• • 106
iv
LIST OF TABLES
Table Page
I. Feed Composition • • • . • • 0 • • • • • • • • •
5
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II. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 75-.21-5 •• • • • • • • • 57
III. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 75-~21-7 •• 0 0 0 0 e e e 58
IV. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 75-.21-10 • • • • • • • • 59
v. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 200-.21-5 • • • • • • • • 60
VI. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 200-.21-7 • . • • . • . • 61
VII. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 200-.21-10. 62
VIII. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 300-.21-5 . • • . • • • • 63
IX. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 300-.21-7 • • • • . • • • 64
x. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 300-.21-10. e O e e 8 e 0 65
XI. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 75-.3-- 5 •• ....... 66
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XII. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 75-.• 3-7 •• • • • • • • • 67
XIII. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 75-~3-10 •• • • • • • • • 68
XIV. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 200-.3-5 •• ....... 69
xv. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 200-.3-7 •• • • • • • • • 70
(CONTINUED)
V
LIST OF TABLES (CONTINUED)
Table Page
XVI. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 200-.3-10 . . • • . . • • 71
XVIIo Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 300-.,3-5 •. ia, • e e O G 0 72
XVIIIo Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 300-.3-7 •• 73
XIXo Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 300-.3-10 • • • • • • • • 74
xx. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 75-.5-5 •• " G e di O (!I e 75
Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 75--5-7 •• & • 0 • e fl 0 76
XXII. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 75-.5-10 •• 0 C, • 0 0, 0 C- 77
XXIII. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 200-.5-5 •• e • o o • o o 78
XXIV. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 200-.,5-7 .• • e C e • • 0 79
XXV. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 200-.5-10 • • • • • • • • 80
XXVI. Final Material and Heat Balances,
Plate to Plate Run 300-o 5-5 • • '"'•oeoo,o 81
XXVII. Final Material and Heat Balances~
Plate to Plate Run 300.,...5-7 •• o•oo~eo 82
(CONTINUED)
vi
LIST OF TABLES '(CONTINUED)
Table Page
XXX. Flash Calculation Results,
Partial Depropanization. • • e • • o • • o o 85
XXXI. Flash Calculation Results,
Partial Debutanization. • G) • • • • • • • 0 • 86
XXXII. Product Distribution and Minimum Stages~
Fenske Calculation - 75-.21 • • • • • • • • • 87
XXXIII. Product Distribution and Minimum Stages~
· Fenske Calculation - 75-030 • • • • • • e e r 0 88
XXXIV. Product Distribution and Minimum Stages,
Fenske Calculation - 75-.50 . . . . . . . " .. 89
xxxv. Product Distribution and Minimum Stages,'
Fenske Calculation - 200-.21 • • • • • .. " 90
XXXVI. Product Distribution and Minimum. Stages,
Fenske Calculation - 200-.30 • • • '• • • • • 91
XXXVII .. Product Distribution and Minimum Stages,'
Fenske Calculation - 200-.50 . . . . . . . • • 0 92
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XXXVIII. Product Distribution and Minimum Stages,
Fenske Calculation - 300-.21 • • • • • 0 • • 93
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vii
LIST,OF FIGURES
Figure Page
Schematic Diagram of a Non-Refluxed
Distillation Column o . . . . . . . _., 0 • G 9 e D 2
Temperature Profile,
5 Stages and 75 psia o • • • • • • o • • • et e 17
Temperature Profile,
7 Stages and 75 psia. • • e o ~ s • • o • e o 18
4. Temperature Profile,
10 Stages and 75 psia It • • • e • 0 $ 10- • 0 & 19
Temperature Profile,
5 Stages and 200 psia •QCill011ooe•ooo 20
6. Temperature Profile,
? Stages and 200 psia ••Qloe•••o.oo•o 21
7. Temperature Profile,
10 Stages·and ~00 psia 0 • • • • • • • • • • • 22
Temperature Profile,
5 Stages and 300 psia 1»•00••••••0• 23
Temperature Profile,
7 Stages and 300 psia eoe.••••o•ooo 24
10 .. Temperature Profile,
10 Stages and 300.psia • • 0 0 0 • e • 0 0 0 0 25
11,, Tray Concentration Diagram,
V/F = Oo21, 5 Trays and 15 psia 0 e ~ 0 e • G 26
12. Tray Concentration Diagram,
V/F = Oo2l, 7 Trays and 75 psia e s • •· «i • • 27
Tray Concentration Diagram~
V/F = 0.,21, 10 Trays and 75 psia • 0 • • • • Q 28
14 .. Tray Concentration Diagram,
V/F = 0 .. 21, 5 Trays and 200 psia o•·••ee-• 29
(CONTINUED)
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LIST OF FIGURES (CONTINUED)
Figura Page
15. Tray Concentration Diagram,
V/F = Oo21, 7 Trays and 200 psia. • • • • • • 30
16. Tray Concentration Diagram,'
V/F = 0.21, 10 Trays and 200 psia • • • • • • 31
Tray Concentration Diagram~
V/F = 0.21, 5 Trays.and 300 psia • • • • • • 0 32
18., Tray Concentration Diagram~
V/F = 0.21, 7 Trays and 300 psia • • e O e 9 0 33
19. Tray Concentration Diagram,
V/F = Oo2l, 10 Trays and 300 psia • • • • • e
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LIST OF FIGURES (CONTINUED)
Figure Page
Tray Concentration Diagram,
V/F = 0.50, 5 Trays and 75 psia e • 0 e • Go g,
X
CHAPTER I
THE PROBLEM
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FIGURE 1
TABLE I
FEED COMPOSITION
REVIEW OF LITERATURE
6
7
EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
13
14
RESULTS
16
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LEGEND
LIGHTS - 0.5 C3 & LIGHTER
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57
TABLE II
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 75-.21-5
NUMBER OF STAGES= 5 .. 00
PRESSURE= 75 psiao
V/F AND D/F = 0.21
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0.28820 BTU/hr., Distillate 1066227 BTU/hro
. '
TABLE III
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 75-.21-7
NITMB~R OF STAGES= 7.9-0
PRESSURE = 75 psia.
V/F AND D/F = 0.,21
MATERIAL BALANCE:
06+ (C.)
7
0.04586 .. 0~00137 27066354 0.21961
Totals 33.464?2 1 .. 00000 125.95473 1.00000
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Oq.t:
Feed 0.,28820 BTU/hr. Distillate. 1 0 65320 Bm/q.r.
Reboiler 1.58898 B'l'U/hr~ Condenser -0.00057 BTU/4:r:o
Bottoms Q.,22455 BTU/Ju'.,
Note:
All enthalpies are scaled by a . .fact.or of 100,000.
59
,y ..
TABLE IV
FINAL MATERIAL AND HElAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 75-021-10
NUMBER OF STAGES= 10.00
PRESSURE= 75 ps!ao
V/F AND D/F = 0.21
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat O~t:
Feed. 0.28820 BTU/hr~ Distillate 1.64278-B-TII/lµ>.
Reboiler 1.58250 BTU/hr. Condenser -0~00057 J1TU/hr.
Bottoms
Note:
All enthalpies are scaled by a factor of 1.0.o;ooo •.
60
TABLE V
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 200-021-5
NUMBER OF STAGES= 5o00
PRESSURE= 200 psia.
V/F AND D/F = 0.21
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT ·BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat OUt:
Feed o.. 28820 J3TU/hr .. Distillate 1007221 BTU/)fr~
Reboiler 1.52040 BTU/hr. Condenser -0;00324- BTU/J:µ-~
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TABLE VI
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 200-021-7
NUMBER OF STAGES= 7.00
PRESSURE= 200 psiao
V/F AND D/F = Oo21
MATERIAL BALANCE:
0~00504·· '
10 5 0016920 12087071 0010223
nC Oe09621 0000287 9018384 Oo0?294
5
06+ (C7) 0006164 0~·00184 2?064776 0;21960
1000000 125 .. 90103· '
1.00000-
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HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0028820 BTU/hro Distillate 1.069:18. BTU/bl:'.
Reboiler 1.52506 BTU/hre Condenser -0 .. 00518 BTU/hr •
. Bottoms . 0.?4926 BTU/hro
Note:
All enthalpies are scaled by a facto·r of 100~000.
62
TABLE VII
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 200-.21-10
NUMBER OF STAGES= 10000
PRESSURE= 200 psiao
V/F AND D/F = Oo21
MATERIAL BALANCE:
1 HEAT,BALANCES-:·
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0.28820BTU/hre Distillate 1.06078 BTU/.nri
Reboiler 1052798 BTU/hr. · Condenser -0.01056 BTU/1µ':
Bottoms 0.76596 BTU/hr.
Note:
All enthalpies are seal~¢! by a factor of lOO~Ooo.
63
TABLE VIII
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES.
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 300-021-5
NUMBER bF STAGES= 5o00
PRESSURE= 300 psiao
V/F AND D/F = Oo21
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed o.28820 BTU/hr. Distillate 1.653+5 .MU/}l.r~,
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Reboiler 2~23991 BTU/hro Condenser -0.00079 BTU/lf'o
Bottoms 0.,8?545 BTU/bar:
Note:
All enthalpies are sealed by a factor of 100:,0QO ..
64
TABLE IX
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES:·.
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 300-.21-7
NUlVIBER OF STAGES = 7e00
PRESSURE= 300 psiae
V/F AND D/F = 0.21
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat Iii": .
Heat Out:
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TABLE X
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 300-~21-10
NUMBER OF STAGES. = 10000
PRESSURE= 300 psiao
V/F AND D/F = Oo2l
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: · Heat
,.
'
Out:
....
Feed 0,,28820 BTU/hro Distillate L,63246
. BTU/ll.ro : .,.
'
Reboiler 2024029 ' BTU/hr.
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Condenser -0000093 BTU/l+ro
/ ,.
Bottoms 0089696 BTU/hr.,
Note:
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TABLE XI
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES:
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 75-03-5
NUMBER OF STAGES= 5o00
PRESSURE= 75 psiao
V/F AND.D/F = 0.30
MATERIAL BALANCE:
·,
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0028820 BTU/hr,, Distillate l.9?;817 BTU/lju'o
Reboiler 203840? 13TU/hr,, Condenser -0~00041 BTU/1lr~
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Bottoms
Note:
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TABLE XII
FINAL MA.TERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 75-.3-7 I
'
C2 13029408 0.27791 1.62575 0.01457
T
HEAT ;:BALANCES:
·Heat In-: Heat Otlt:
Feed 0.28820 BTU/hr., . Distillate.. 1.92.388 BTU/]µ'.
Reboiler 2.38366 BTU/hro Oondense-r ...:o~0002:? BTU/~.
Bottoms o:74827 B~U/}w.
Note:
'
All enthalpies are scaled by a factor of l.00·,000.
68
TABLE XIII
··FINAL MATERIAL AND BEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE R-pN 75-.3-10
NUMBER OF STAGE$= 10000
PRESSU.RE = 75 psia.o
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HEAT BALANCES.: ~
TABLE XIV
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANOES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 200-.3-5
NUMBER OF STAGES= 5e00
PRESSURE= 200 psia.
V/F AND. D/F = 0.30
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT. BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
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TABLE XV
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
.PLATE TO PLATE RUN 200-.3-7
NUMBER OF STAGES = 7. 00
PRESSURE= 200 paia.
V/F AND. D/F = 0.30
MATERIAL BALANCE:
BEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0.28820 BTU/hro Dist·illate le9202<J BTU/:q.r:
Re boiler 2. 3El15·9 · BTU/hr o c·ondenser -o. 00022 BmU/h}.r:;
Bottoms
Note:
All enthalpies are scaled by a factor of lOO~QQO.
?l
TABLE XVI
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANOES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 200-.3-10
NUMBER OF STAGES= 10000
PRESSURE= 200 psiao
V/F AND D/F = Oo30
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed o.28820 BTU/hr. • Distillate lc,91009 BTU/1:).r.
Reboiler 2.38300 BTU/hr. Condenser 0.00006 BTU/hr.
Bottoms 0 .. 76105 BTU/hr.
Note:
i '
All enthalpies are scaled! by a .factor of 100,000o
72.
TABLE XVII
FINAL MA.TERI.AL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 300-.3-5
NUMBER OF STAGES= 5.00
PRESSURE= 300 psia.
V/F AND D/F = 0.30
lVIATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
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TABLE XVIII
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 300-.3-7
NUMBER OF STAGES= 7o00
PRESSURE= 300 psiao
V/F AND D/F = Oo30
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Oq.t:
'
Feed 0,,28820 BTU/hr~· Distillate 2e76288 BTU/1:).;c-,,
Reboiler 3 .. 490'09BTU/hr~ Condenser 0000162 BTU/~r~
Bottoms 1:01379:BTU/hr:
Noteg
All enthalpies are scaled by a factor of 100,000.
74
TABLE XIX
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 300-.3-10
NUMBER OF STAGES= 10.00
PRESSURE= 300 psiae
V/F AND D/F = 0.30
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: He'at Out:
Feed o·.28'8'20 BTU/hre . Distillate 2068817 BTU/~ro
'
Reboiler 3042721 BTU/.nr. Condenser -0.00054 BTU/llfro
Bottoms 1,,02778 BTU/hro
Note:
All enthalpies are scaled by a factor of 100~000.
75
TABLE XX
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 75-e5T5
NUMBER OF STAGES = 5 "00
PRESSURE= 75 psiao
V/F AND D/F = Oo50
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
TABLE.XXI
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN ?5~o5-7
NUMBER OF STAGES= 7.00
PRESSURE= 75 psia.
V/F AND D/F = Oo50
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0.,28820 BTU/hro Distillate 6.35686 BTU/hr.
- '
TABLE XXII
FINAL MATERIAL AND BEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 75- .. 5-10
NUMBER OF STAGES= 10.,00
PRESSURE'= 75 psia.
V/F AND D/F = 0.50
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat OU.t:
Feed 0.,28820 BTU/hr., Distillate 6.30986 BTU/:k).r. I
Note~
' .
All enthalpies are scaled by a factor of 100,,000.
78
TABLE XXIII
FINAL MATERIAL AND H.EAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 200-.5-5
NUMBER OF STAGES= 5o00
PRESSURE= 200 psiao
MATERIAL BALANOE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0 .. 28820 BTU/hr. Distillate 3.91355 BTU/lp:•.
Reboiler 4.42148 BTU/hr .. ·condenser -0.00050 BTU/~r.,
! ;
TABLE XXIV
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 200-05-7
NUMBER OF STAGES = 7. 00
PRESSURE= 200 psia.
V/F AND D/F = Oo50
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: . Heat Out:
Feed 0 .. 28820 BTU/hro Distillate 4,,0618? BTU/lg.ro
Reboiler 40:57442 BTU/hr. Condenser -0_.00087 BTU/~r ..
..
Bottoms 0080162 .BTU/hr.,
Notei
'
All enthalpies are scaled by a factor of 100,0000
80
TABLE XXV
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANC';.:S
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 200-.5-10
NUMBER OF STAGEff' = 10, 00
PRESSURE= 200.psia.
V/F AND D/F = Oo50
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES: .
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0 .. 28820'':B!iU/hr.. Distillate· .3.90169 :a.mu/1:µ>.
. . I.
TABLE XXVI
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 300-05-5
NUMBER OF ... STAGES= 5.00
'
MATERIAL BALANQE:
HEAT BALANCESi
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0 .. 28820 BTU/hro Distillate 6o03869 BTU/l+ro ! '
' .. ,
Re boiler 6., 73845 BTU/hr.. Condenser -0.; 00175 B/TU/1µ' ..
Bottoms 0 .. 98971 BTU/hr:
Note:
All enthalpies are scaled by a factor of 100~000.
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'!'ABLE XXVII
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES.
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 300-e5-7
NIJNJBER OF STAGES= 7o00
PRESSURE= 300 psia.
V/F AND D/F = Oo50
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES:
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0028820 BTU/hr. Distillate 5.95778 BTU/1:rr ..
Reboiler 6.63712 BTU/hro Condenser -0.003.51 BTU/:Q.r ..
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Bottoms 0 •. 97105 BTU/:tµ'"
Note:
All enthalpies are scaled by a factor of 100,000,,
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TABLE XXVIII
FINAL MATERIAL AND HEAT BALANCES
PLATE TO PLATE RUN 300-05-10
NUMBER OF STAGES= 10.00
PRESSURE= 300 psia.
V/F AND D/F = 0~50
MATERIAL BALANCE:
HEAT BALANCES~
Heat In: Heat Out:
Feed 0.,28820 BTU/hro Distillate 6 .. 09267 BTU/1:).ro
Reboiler 6.?7990_BTU/hr .. Condenser -0.00719 BTU/hr~
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TABLE XXIX
FLASH CALCULATION RESl'fLTS
DE-ETH.ANIZATIQN
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TABLE XXX:
FLASH OALCULATION·RESill,.TS
PARTIAL DEPROPANIZATION
TABLE XXXII
PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION AND MINIMUM STAGES
. FENSKE CALCHJLATIC>N ;_,.· 75"!"',,21
LIGHT KEY SPLIT - 0005569
HEAVY KEY SPLI!r' - 25011299
PRESSURE - 75 psia
TABLE XXXIII
PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION AND MINIMUM STAGES .
FENSKE CALCULATION - 75-.,30
LIGHT KEY SPLIT - 0.,14234
·' .. ,:_,'
TABLE XXXIV
PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION AND MINIMUM STAGES
FENSKE CALCULATION - 75-005
LIGHT KEY SPL.IT - 0.82237
HEAVY KEY SPLIT - 2004432
PRESSURE - 75 psia
TABLE XXXV
PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION ANDMINIMEJM STAGES
FENSKE OALOULATION - 200-.21
LIGHT KEY SPLIT - 0005569
HEAVY KEY SPLIT - 25011299
PRESSURE - 200 psia
TABLE XXXVI
PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION AND MINIMUM STAGES
FENSKE CALOULATION - 200-.3
LIGHT KEY SPLIT - 0014234
HEAVY KEY SPLIT - 8055724
PRESSURE - 200 psia
TABLE XXXVII
PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION AND MINIIVJ.UM STAGES
FENSKE CALCULATION - 200- .. 50
LIGHT KEY SPLIT - 0082237
HEAVY KEY SPLIT - 2 .. 04432
PRESSURE - 200 psia
TABLE XXXVIII
PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION AND MINIMUM STAGES
FENSKE CALCULATION - 300-.21
LIGHT KEY SPLIT - 0005569
HEAVY KEY SPLIT - 25.11299
PRESSURE - 300 psia
TABLE XL
PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION AND MINIMUM STAGES
FENSKE CALCULATION - 300-0.5
LIGHT KEY SPLIT - 0.82237
HEAVY KEY SPLIT - 2004432
PRESSURE - 300 psia
DISCUSSION OF RESULTS
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normal butane are . very near;t.y equal at" this, p9int •.· This
then indicates a peor separation for thEr .entire system if
these components are ehoseD. as key compoment. s.,
The c1H>lll.clusi0m.s drawn .from the Fenske· result;s .are
..
that th~· F-enske oaleu.lation will give· a fair estimate of
...·the produ.ot distribution only if the correct key componel):ts
are chois,eno The best ehoioes f<i:>r key .components. are thqse
,.
components between which tke separation is b·eing·made.- The
Fenske oaloulati·ons may also be quite valuable for the .de-
termination. of the minimum number of stages. . The det.t;trmina-
tion of minimum nu.mber of stages will at le.ast ,eliminate a
portion ef the possible areas of tower opera'tion ..
CHAPTER VI
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Subscripts
D = Distillate.
HK = Heavy keyo
LK = Light keyo
w = Bottoms.
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A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY