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UOA Distillation Tutorial Solutions
UOA Distillation Tutorial Solutions
UOA Distillation Tutorial Solutions
Condenser: Total
P 8 bar
800 kPa
1. Column Temperatures
Condenser T 46 °C
Feed T 76 °C
Fenske Equation:
Component z(i)_D z(i)_B α(i)_ave
LK nC4 0.6683 0.0348 2.4064
HK nC5 0.0302 0.5672 1.0000
Numerator 2.5575
Denominator 0.3814
N(min) 6.71
Underwood Equation 1:
q 1
θ(0) 1.5
θ(1) 1.3405
Plot calculation:
N(min) N
0.1823 0.4900 6.71 15
Molokanov Equation:
N(min) N
0.1823 0.4759 6.71 14
6. Feed Location
Kirkbride Correlation:
B 150.75
D 149.25
z(HK)_F 0.3
z(LK)_F 0.35
z(LK)_B 0.0348
z(HK)_D 0.0302
N(r)/N(s) 1.0301
N(r)+N(s) 15
N(s) 7
N(r) 8
7. Distribution of Non-Keys
Fenske Equation:
A -1.2744 <= HK
C 6.71
Reboiler T =>
Range =>
Component
MVC C3
LK nC4
HK nC5
LVC nC6
∑
K(1)
Component
C3
nC4
nC5
nC6
∑
Reboiler T
Underwood Equation 1:
R(min) 0.8046
x(i)_B d(i) x(i)_D
0.0000 44.9960 0.3013
0.0345 99.7997 0.6682
0.5673 4.5429 0.0304
0.3982 0.0146 0.0001
1.0000 149.3532 1.0000
Bubble Point (BP) of B
MVC BP at 8 bar 15 °C
LVC BP at 8 bar 155 °C
nC5 BP at 8 bar 120 °C
128 °C