Question: Figure 1 : Process Flow Diagram for Acetone Production from Isopropyl Alcohol ( Unit 4 0 0 ) calculatingT - 4 0 2 Stream In

Figure 1: Process Flow Diagram for Acetone Production from Isopropyl Alcohol (Unit 400) calculatingT-402Stream In (12): 6495 mol/hr acetone, 1000 mol/hr isopropyl alcohol, 4450 mol/hr waterStream Out (Top): 6350 mol/hr acetone, 100 mol/hr waterStream Out (Bottom): 145 mol/hr acetone, 4350 mol/hr water, 1000 mol/hr isopropyl alcoholTemperature/Pressure (12): 40 oC 1.5 atmTemperature/Pressure Out (Top): 90 oC 1 atmTemperature/Pressure Out (Bottom): 105 oC 1 atmPipe In (12): 8 inchesPipe Out (Top): 6 inchesPipe Out (Bottom): 5 inchesHeight in (12): 120 ftHeight out (Top): 240 ftHeight out (Bottom): 5 ftDo not worry about the re-entering streams just deal with the bottom and top streamsE-403Stream Out (Top): 6350 mol/hr acetone, 100 mol/hr waterTemperature/Pressure (Top): 90 oC 1 atmTemperature/Pressure (Exiting): 50 oC 1.5 atmPipe In (Top): 6 inchesPipe Out (Exiting): 4 inchesHeight in to out: 14 ftYou are calculating the enthalpies here
 Figure 1: Process Flow Diagram for Acetone Production from Isopropyl Alcohol

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