A cascade of six mixer-settler units is available, each unit consisting of a 10-ft-diameter by 10-ft-high mixing

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A cascade of six mixer-settler units is available, each unit consisting of a 10-ft-diameter by 10-ft-high mixing vessel equipped with a 20-hp agitator, and a 10-ft-diameter by 40-ft-long settling vessel. If this cascade is used for the acetic acid extraction described in the introduction to this chapter, how many lb/hr of feed can be processed?

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Separation Process Principles Chemical And Biochemical Principles

ISBN: 9780470481837

3rd Edition

Authors: By J. D. Seader, Ernest J. Henley, D. Keith Roper

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