Assignment # 1

Process Design and Simulation (L)

Submission date: 17/03/2016
Solve the following case studies using HINT software.
Copy the results into word and submit a hard copy of report. Also submit the HINT file of each
problem.
(Don’t try to copy from each other. Assignment will be cancelled if found copied. Perform and
practice the problems by yourself as you may be asked for presentation of your assignment in
class)
Case 1.
A heat recovery problem consists of 4 streams given in Table

a. For a minimum permissible temperature difference (dT min) of 40◦F, calculate the minimum
hot and cold utility requirements.
b. sketch dT min vs minimum hot and cold utilities.
Case 2.