A 1-in. BWG 14 copper condenser tube, 3 m long, is to condense ethyl alcohol at atmospheric

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A 1-in. BWG 14 copper condenser tube, 3 m long, is to condense ethyl alcohol at atmospheric pressure. Cooling water inside the tube keeps the metal surface at an essentially constant temperature of 25°C. 

(a) How much vapor, in kilograms per hour, will condense if the tube is vertical? 

(b) How much will condense if the tube is horizontal?

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Unit Operations Of Chemical Engineering

ISBN: 9780072848236

7th Edition

Authors: Warren McCabe, Julian Smith, Peter Harriott

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