GIVEN/COMPUTED VALUES

totalcondenser at ethanoldistillation column

shell side tube side
TA1 172.706 F TB1 81.75 F
TA2 171 F TB2 116 F

Taave 171.853 F Tbave 98.875 F

Twall 135.364 F
Z 20.0762016413
X 0.0187563217
Y 0.99 from Foust,Figure15.14a

delta T1 56.706
delta T2 89.25
delta Tcorr 71.0346169789
one shell pass, two tube passes
properties
density 53.434 lb/ft3 density 62.012375 lb/ft3
specific heat,Cp 0.7268 Btu/lb F specific heat,Cp 1.0014 Btu/lb F
k 0.238 Btu/ft h F k 0.36155 Btu/ft h F
viscosity 2.75E-04 lb/ft s viscosity 4.65E-04 lb/ft s

deltaHv 471.92076 Btu/lb deltaHv -988.615 Btu/lb

mass flowrate 25044.92263 lb/h mass flowrate 345509.648 lb/h

Q 11850272.6 Btu/h

assume no of tubes 360 tubes

tube specifications from Foust
do 1 in
di 0.87 in
t 0.065 in
Ao 0.261 ft2/ft
Ai 0.2278 ft2/ft

pitch/diameter 1.25 Si 0.00412826 ft2

pitch 1.25 in nSi 0.74308658 ft2
clearance 0.25 in
G 464965.537 lb/ft2 h

Nc 22 tubes Nre 20159.0727

Dsmin 27.75 Npr 4.63156155

Therefore use from Perry Jgmax 0.013 from Foust,Figure15.16

Dnominal 30 in
Do 30 in hi 588.06538 Btu/ft2 h F
Di 29 in Ri 0.00746484 h ftF/Btu
Schedule 40

Sshell 0.3125 ft2

Gmax 80143.752416 lb/h ft2

Nre 6.74E+03
Npr 3.0274212706

Jgmax 0.013 from Foust, Figure15.16

ho 361.8367758892 Btu/h ft2 F

Ro 0.010588801 h ft F/Btu

Alm 0.2440237046
ksteel 26 Btu/h ft F
Rwall 0.0008537422

Tl 171 F
k 0.2384 Btu/hftF
density 53.454 lb/ft3
viscosity 2.78E-04 lb/ft s
Tv 172.706 F
density 0.09235 lb/ft3

hfilm 907.4350165697
Rfilm 0.0042222501 h ft F/ Btu

total R 0.0231296362 h ft F/Btu

Since the area of the phase with the greatest resistance is the shell side,consider Ao

U 165.6497142883 Btu/ h ft2 F

A 1007.0884336732 ft2
L 12.282201344 ft

L/Ds 5.0822902113
from Foust,Figure15.16

Btu/ft2 h F
 Temperature, K Specific heat, Cp, Btu/lb F Density, lb/ft3 Tr
ethanol 350.3722 0.7153118677 45.8765787628 0.681764088
water 350.3722 1.0045202001 61.0310867443 0.541424752
TBA 350.3722 0.8341450044 44.9502686292 0.692147923
ETBE 350.3722 0.4413880658 46.3822911179 0.669543665
isobutene 350.3722 0.6349953294 31.9809016933 0.838411582

0.7260720935 53.4538327536

Temperature, K 350.3722
latent heat, Btu/lb
362.2366307189
1001.0244753465
231.1174969826
136.0940036492
124.8704079047