Appendix
Appendix
Symbols used: x, y (f, d, w) Rmin q - mole fraction of component in liquid & vapor - relative volatility of component - feed, distillate, and bottom respectively - minimum reflux ratio - heat required to convert 1 mol of feed to its saturated vapors N Nr, Ns Eo F, D, W - number of real trays - no. of trays in rectifying & stripping rspctvly. - overall efficiency of column - molar flow rates of feed, distillate & bottom
L, G FLV L G K1 uf K2
- flow rates of liquid & vapor in rectifying sec. - surface tension - liquid-vapor flow factor - liquid mass flow rate - vapor mass flow rate - constant used in flooding velocity calculation - flooding velocity - constant depend upon the depth of clear liquid - fractional entrainment
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