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1. The document provides results from a rate-based simulation of a distillation column with 10 stages/segments using the NRTL thermodynamic model. 2. The simulation achieved overall mass and energy balances within 0.1% relative difference for the column. 3. The column has an overall separation of water, air, and SO2 with the bottom stream enriched in SO2 and the distillate stream over 99.9% water.
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1. The document provides results from a rate-based simulation of a distillation column with 10 stages/segments using the NRTL thermodynamic model. 2. The simulation achieved overall mass and energy balances within 0.1% relative difference for the column. 3. The column has an overall separation of water, air, and SO2 with the bottom stream enriched in SO2 and the distillate stream over 99.9% water.
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BLOCK: B1 MODEL: RATEFRAC

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INLETS - 1 COLUMN 1 SEGMENT 1
2 COLUMN 1 SEGMENT 10
OUTLETS - 3 COLUMN 1 SEGMENT 1
4 COLUMN 1 SEGMENT 10
PROPERTY OPTION SET: NRTL RENON (NRTL) / IDEAL GAS

*** MASS AND ENERGY BALANCE ***


IN OUT RELATIVE DIFF.
TOTAL BALANCE
MOLE(LBMOL/HR) 7091.44 7091.44 0.128252E-15
MASS(LB/HR ) 130712. 130712. 0.222656E-15
ENTHALPY(BTU/HR ) -0.841929E+09 -0.841929E+09 -0.112063E-07

**** INPUT PARAMETERS ****

NUMBER OF COLUMNS 1
TOTAL NUMBER OF SEGMENTS 10
NUMBER OF INTERCONNECTING STREAMS 0
MAXIMUM NO. OF RATEFRAC BLOCK ITERATIONS 30
MAXIMUM NO. OF FLASH ITERATIONS 30
RATEFRAC BLOCK TOLERANCE 0.000100000
FLASH TOLERANCE 0.000100000

**** INPUT PARAMETERS FOR COLUMN 1 ****

CONDENSER DUTY BTU/HR 0.0


REBOILER DUTY BTU/HR 0.0
DISTILLATE VAPOR MOLE FRACTION 1.0000

TOTAL NUMBER OF EQUILIBRIUM SEGMENTS 0


TOTAL NUMBER OF NON-EQUILIBRIUM SEGMENTS 10
TOTAL NUMBER OF PACKED SEGMENTS 10
TOTAL HEIGHT OF PACKING FT 8.2021

**** PACKING PARAMETERS ****

SEGMENT NUMBER(S) 1- 10
TYPE OF PACKING RASCHIG
PACKING ARRANGEMENT RANDOM
HT. OF PACKING PER SEGM. FT 0.82021
COLUMN DIAMETER FT 4.5932
PACKING SIZE FT 0.083333
SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA SQFT/CUF 58.0011
PACKING FACTOR 1/FT 55.000
SURF. TENSION OF PACKING DYNE/CM 61.0000
MIXING OPTION USED FOR VAPOR COMPLETE
MIXING OPTION USED FOR LIQUID COMPLETE
MASS-TRANSFER SUBROUTINE BUILT-IN
CORRELATION ONDA ET AL.
HEAT-TRANSFER SUBROUTINE BUILT-IN
CORRELATION COLBURN
INTERFACIAL-AREA SUBROUTINE BUILT-IN
CORRELATION ONDA ET AL.

**** PRESSURE SPECIFICATIONS ****

COLUMN SEGMENT
1 1 27.9223 PSI

**** MURPHREE EFFICIENCY ****

COLUMN STAGE EFFICIENCY


1 1 1.00000
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********* RESULTS *********
*****************************

**** COMPONENT SPLIT FRACTIONS ****

OUTLET STREAMS
--------------
3 4
COMPONENT:
WATER .69968E-03 .99930
AIR .93167 .68327E-01
SO2 .96839E-03 .99903

**** COLUMN 1 RESULTS ****

TOP SEGMENT LIQUID TEMP F 86.0236


VAPOR TEMP F 86.0337
BOTTOM SEGMENT LIQUID TEMP F 86.0587
VAPOR TEMP F 86.0284
TOP SEGMENT LIQUID FLOW LBMOL/HR 6,859.27
VAPOR FLOW LBMOL/HR 217.649
BOTTOM SEGMENT LIQUID FLOW LBMOL/HR 6,873.79
VAPOR FLOW LBMOL/HR 236.868
DISTILLATE VAPOR MOLE FRACTION 1.00000

SEGM TEMPERATURE ENTHALPY HEAT DUTY


LIQUID VAPOR PRESSURE LIQUID VAPOR LIQUID VAPOR
F F PSI BTU/LBMOL BTU/LBMOL BTU/HR BTU/HR
1 86.02 86.03 27.9223 -1.2256+05 -2233.1852
2 86.04 86.05 27.9381 -1.2249+05 -2238.5948
3 86.05 86.06 27.9539 -1.2245+05 -2249.4221
4 86.06 86.07 27.9697 -1.2243+05 -2271.0992
5 86.08 86.09 27.9855 -1.2241+05 -2313.7796
6 86.10 86.12 28.0013 -1.2240+05 -2396.2380
7 86.14 86.15 28.0171 -1.2240+05 -2552.1587
8 86.18 86.17 28.0329 -1.2240+05 -2838.6041
9 86.20 86.14 28.0487 -1.2240+05 -3341.7546
10 86.06 86.03 28.0645 -1.2241+05 -4158.2387

SEGM FLOW RATE FEED RATE PRODUCT RATE


LIQUID VAPOR LIQUID VAPOR MIXED LIQUID VAPOR
LBMOL/HR LBMOL/HR LBMOL/HR LBMOL/HR LBMOL/HR LBMOL/HR LBMOL/HR
1 6859. 217.6 6853.0086 217.6493
2 6863. 223.9
3 6866. 227.8
4 6867. 230.1
5 6868. 231.7
6 6869. 232.7
7 6870. 233.5
8 6871. 234.3
9 6872. 235.4
10 6874. 236.9 238.4340 6873.7932

SEGM TEMPERATURE
BUBBLE DEW
F F
1 86.02
10 87.64

**** BULK X-PROFILE ****

SEGMENT WATER AIR SO2


1 0.9991 0.8906E-03 0.1557E-05
2 0.9986 0.1436E-02 0.4643E-05
3 0.9982 0.1770E-02 0.1075E-04
4 0.9980 0.1974E-02 0.2281E-04
5 0.9979 0.2098E-02 0.4662E-04
6 0.9977 0.2174E-02 0.9363E-04
7 0.9976 0.2220E-02 0.1864E-03
8 0.9974 0.2247E-02 0.3697E-03
9 0.9970 0.2263E-02 0.7322E-03
10 0.9963 0.2271E-02 0.1450E-02

**** INTERFACE X-PROFILE ****

SEGMENT WATER AIR SO2


1 0.9977 0.2286E-02 0.4213E-05
2 0.9977 0.2287E-02 0.9885E-05
3 0.9977 0.2288E-02 0.2109E-04
4 0.9977 0.2290E-02 0.4319E-04
5 0.9976 0.2290E-02 0.8681E-04
6 0.9975 0.2291E-02 0.1729E-03
7 0.9974 0.2291E-02 0.3426E-03
8 0.9970 0.2290E-02 0.6778E-03
9 0.9964 0.2287E-02 0.1340E-02
10 0.9951 0.2283E-02 0.2656E-02
**** INTERFACE K-VALUES ****

SEGMENT WATER AIR SO2


1 0.2208E-01 427.8 2.457
2 0.2208E-01 427.5 2.456
3 0.2208E-01 427.3 2.455
4 0.2207E-01 427.1 2.454
5 0.2207E-01 426.9 2.453
6 0.2208E-01 426.7 2.453
7 0.2209E-01 426.5 2.453
8 0.2211E-01 426.4 2.454
9 0.2211E-01 426.2 2.453
10 0.2198E-01 425.6 2.445

**** INTERFACE Y-PROFILE ****

SEGMENT WATER AIR SO2


1 0.2203E-01 0.9780 0.1035E-04
2 0.2203E-01 0.9779 0.2428E-04
3 0.2203E-01 0.9779 0.5176E-04
4 0.2202E-01 0.9779 0.1060E-03
5 0.2202E-01 0.9778 0.2130E-03
6 0.2202E-01 0.9776 0.4240E-03
7 0.2203E-01 0.9771 0.8406E-03
8 0.2204E-01 0.9763 0.1663E-02
9 0.2203E-01 0.9747 0.3289E-02
10 0.2188E-01 0.9716 0.6494E-02

**** BULK Y-PROFILE ****

SEGMENT WATER AIR SO2


1 0.2203E-01 0.9779 0.4440E-04
2 0.2203E-01 0.9779 0.9085E-04
3 0.2202E-01 0.9778 0.1823E-03
4 0.2201E-01 0.9776 0.3626E-03
5 0.2198E-01 0.9773 0.7179E-03
6 0.2192E-01 0.9767 0.1418E-02
7 0.2173E-01 0.9755 0.2796E-02
8 0.2116E-01 0.9733 0.5507E-02
9 0.1946E-01 0.9697 0.1083E-01
10 0.1448E-01 0.9642 0.2128E-01

**** INTERFACE TEMPERATURE PROFILE, F ****

SEGMENT
1 86.03
2 86.04
3 86.05
4 86.06
5 86.08
6 86.10
7 86.14
8 86.19
9 86.20
10 86.04

**** MURPHREE VAPOR EFFICIENCY, % ****

SEGMENT WATER AIR SO2


1 0.1007E-02 -.1060E-01 66.03
2 0.4694E-02 -.5409E-01 63.12
3 0.1840E-01 -.2642 59.04
4 0.8143E-01 -1.140 56.66
5 0.4189 -4.537 55.39
6 2.195 -19.45 54.68
7 10.10 -326.0 54.27
8 31.40 81.48 54.01
9 53.74 53.95 53.85

NOTE: MURPHREE VAPOR EFFICIENCIES ARE NOT DEFINED FOR THE BOTTOM SEGMENT

**** HETP, FT ****

SEGMENT
1 0.8270
2 0.8345
3 0.8389
4 0.8415
5 0.8430
6 0.8436
7 0.8436
8 0.8428
9 0.8407
10 0.8364

**** FLOODING INFORMATION ****

SEGMENT FLOODING PRES. DROP


% PSI
1 54.39 0.4420E-02
2 55.29 0.4630E-02
3 55.84 0.4762E-02
4 56.18 0.4845E-02
5 56.40 0.4898E-02
6 56.55 0.4937E-02
7 56.69 0.4971E-02
8 56.86 0.5014E-02
9 57.13 0.5081E-02
10 57.57 0.5195E-02

NOTE: FLOODING AND PRESSURE DROP ARE COMPUTED ONLY FOR RANDOM PACKINGS
AND FOR SINGLE PASS TRAYS

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