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acetone from air into water was simulated with liquid current, the water flow is reduced to half
Aspen plus. The inlet gas mixture has an its original value, i.e. 100 kmol/h. The main
acetone mole fraction of 0,32, a flux of 100 objective is to concentrate the liquid outlet
kmol/h and a feed temperature of 30°C, stream by reducing the amount of water on it,
whereas the liquid feed is 200 kmol/h of pure and increasing the acetone amount as well.
water at 20°C. Both the feeds and the column
have got the same pressure of 1 atm. Applying this water flow reduction, the liquid
outlet stream turns out to be more
The acetone mole fraction on the liquid outlet concentrated, as shown on the results table.
stream turns out to be very low in comparison
to the acetone mole fraction on the vapor outlet Mole flow Mole frac. Mole frac. Mole frac.
stream, as shown on the results table 1.1. T (°C) (kmol/h) Acetone Water Air
This percentages satisfy the relationship that Figure 1.2. Results for the simulation carried with 12 stages.