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Supervisors:
Dr. Abdulghanni H.Nhaesi
Dr. Hasan Al Hammadi
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Bahrain
Introduction
Optimization
80
Plant Data
Simulated
0.36
0.3
0.27
72.53 72.67
70
0.28
0.25
50
0.19
0.2
40
0.15
26.45 26.48
30
0.1
0.1
20
0.05
10
0.03
0.003
Plant Operating
Pressure
0.0025
Optimum Pressre
0.002
0.0015
0.001
0.0005
0
0
10
20
CO
CO2
CH4
Ar
H2
30
40
50
60
70
80
Pressure, bar
N2
52300
52272
52250
60
0.27
0.0035
Mole fraction
0.37
0.4
0.35
Plant Data
52200
kg/hr
Simulated
10,967,470
11,112,528
Annual saving
145,057
52150
52100
52100
Conclusions
52050
52000
Reboiler Duty, kW
Simulated Model
Sensitivity Analysis
116000
0.0035
115000
0.003
114000
0.0025
113000
Reboiler Duty
0.002
112000
0.0015
CO2
molefraction
111000
0.001
110000
CO2 molefraction
0.0005
109000
108000
0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
Pressure, bar
Results
CO
0.36
CO2
0.03
H2
72.67
CH4
0.19
N2
26.48
AR
0.27
52100
Literature cited
Aroonwilas A. and Tontiwachwuthikul P. (2000)
, Mechanistic Model for Prediction of Structural
Packing Mass Transfer Performance in CO2 Absorption
with chemical Reactions,Chemical Enginerring
Science, 55, pp.3651-3663
Kohl A. and Nielson R. (1997), Gas Purification, 5th
edition.
Rahimpour M. and Kashkooli A. (2004), Enhanced carbon
dioxide removal by promoted hot potassium carbonate
in a split-flow absorber, Chemical Engineering and
Processing 43, 857865
Seader J. and Henley E.(2006) , Separation process
principles, 2nd Ed., chapter 12, pp.452
Acknowledgments
0.1
0.05
0
1
1.5
2.5
3.5
mole% (Dry
Basis)
0.2
0.15
Components
0.3
0.25
3 wt%
0 wt%
0.14
0.12
0.1
0.08
0.06
0.04
0.02
0
0
20
40
60
80
100
Column Height%