For the ethylene oxide flowsheet given in Appendix B, Figure B.6.1, list the minimum input information required

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For the ethylene oxide flowsheet given in Appendix B, Figure B.6.1, list the minimum input information required to obtain mass and energy balances for this process. Using the process simulator available to you, simulate the ethylene oxide process and compare your results to those given in Table B.6.1.

Figure B.6.1R-701 E-701 EO Reactor Reactor Ethylene Oxygen E-702 Reactor Preheater Effluent Cooler xic CH IPS E-701 R-701

Table B.6.1 Stream Table for Unit 700 Stream Number Temperature 50.0 (C) Pressure (bar) Vapor mole fraction

Ethylene Ethylene Oxide Water Stream Number Temperature 70.2 (C) Pressure (bar) Vapor mole fraction Flowrate

Methane Carbon dioxide 1.4 1.2 9727.4 992.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.2 0.0 148.9

Ethylene Ethylene Oxide Water Stream Number Pressure (bar) Vapor mole fraction 1.9 13 Temperature 25.0 (C)

Oxygen Methane Carbon dioxide Ethylene Ethylene Oxide Water 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7000.0 842.1 9727.4 843-5

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Analysis Synthesis And Design Of Chemical Processes

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