Δtmin 10 ◦C

Temperature Interval Hot Cold

700

690 1

405.287 2

396 3

203.16293 106.84904

Heat Cascade
Temperature Interval ΔH
Start with 0 kW

700

690 1 -1068.49036180962

405.287 2 26353.3259139456

396 3 28240.1

ΔH above Pinch

0 695

1068.49036181 695 685

 ΔH above Pinch
Cooler

0 695
1068.4904

1068.49036181 695 685

Heater
29308.5903618096 30421.31
 ΔCp

RELATIONSHIP B
10 TEMPERATURE W
106.84904
STR
9
-96.31389

-203.1629

Heat Cascade Heat Cascade (Start with largest

ΔH
Start with 0 kW negative residual value)

1068.49 1068.49
-27421.81 -27421.81

-1068.49036180962 1886.7740 0 (Pinch) 1886.7740

26353.3259139456 27421.8162757552

28240.1 29308.5903618096

10

9
Cp(kW/C) ΔH below

401 203.16293 59729.9

400.287
10 106.84904 30421.31

9
 Cp(kW/C) ΔH below

401 203.16293 59729.9

400.287 106.84904 30421.31

 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERVAL
TEMPERATURE WITH HOT AND COLD
STREAMS

1068.49
-27421.81
1886.7740

GRID REPRESENTATIONS (ABOVE

AND BELOW THE PINCH POINT)

HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORK

DESIGNS ABOVE AND BELOW THE
PINCH
 Stream Flow rate, Heat capacity,
Type
Number (kmol/h) CP,(kW/0C)
10 Hot 9416.27 203.162925170068
9 Cold 9046.12 106.849036180962

Stream Type Tact (0C)

Number Source Target
10 Hot 695 401
9 Cold 400.287 695

Interval Temp, ΔCpi=∑CPc-∑CPH

Interval ΔT, oC
o
C
700
690 1 10 106.849036180962
405.287 2 284.713 -96.3138889891055
396 3 9.287 -203.162925170068

Interval Temp, Heat Cascade (Start with

Interval ΔH (kW) 0 kW)
o
C
700
690 1 1068.49036181 -1068.49036180962
405.287 2 -27421.8162758 26353.3259139456
396 3 -1886.77408605 28240.1

Pinch
Pinch
690 temperature for 695
temperature hot stream

kW
ΔHabove 1068.4904 Cooler Energy Required

ΔHbelow1 59729.9 Heater Energy Required

ΔHbelow2 30421.31

Total Energy Requirement

Before 91219.7 After
%Saving 66.70%
◦C
Temperature at
545.261510003734
Cooler
Temperature at
685
Heater
 Source Target Heat Load The interval temperatures for,
temp,(0C) temp, (0C) (kW) 〖∆𝑇〗 _𝑚𝑖𝑛= 〖 10 〗 ^° 𝐶
695 401 59729.9 For hot stream:
400.287 695 31489.8 𝑇_𝑖𝑛𝑡= 𝑇_𝑎𝑐𝑡− 〖∆𝑇〗 _𝑚𝑖𝑛/2
For cold stream:
𝑇_𝑖𝑛𝑡= 𝑇_𝑎𝑐𝑡+ 〖∆𝑇〗 _𝑚𝑖𝑛/2
T int (0C)
Source Target
690 396
405.287 700

ΔH (kW) Surplus or Deficit

1068.49036180962 Deficit
-27421.816275755 Surplus
-1886.7740860544 Surplus

Heat Cascade (Start

ΔH (kW) with largest negative 1068.49036181
residual value)

1068.49036180962 0
-27421.816275755 27421.8162757552
-1886.7740860544 29308.5903618096

Pinch temperature
685
for cold stream

kW
29308.5903618096

1068.49036180962

30377.0807236193

Temperature at Cooler, Temperature at Heater,

30421.31 = 203.163 (695 - T1) 30421.31 = 106.849 (T2 – 400.287)
T1 = 545.2615 oC T2 = 685 oC
 Temperature at Cooler, Temperature at Heater,
30421.31 = 203.163 (695 - T1) 30421.31 = 106.849 (T2 – 400.287)
T1 = 545.2615 oC T2 = 685 oC
 es for,
〗 ^° 𝐶

_𝑚𝑖𝑛/2

_𝑚𝑖𝑛/2

eater,
2 – 400.287)
C
 eater,
2 – 400.287)
C