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Distillation of Ethyl Alcohol. Alexander Saputa ENCH 435 September 23, 2008. Contents. Distillation column diagrams Column contents Column operating parameters Observations Conclusions Summary. Distillation column block diagram. Block diagram of column. Distillation Column Diagram 1.
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Distillation of Ethyl Alcohol Alexander Saputa ENCH 435 September 23, 2008
Contents • Distillation column diagrams • Column contents • Column operating parameters • Observations • Conclusions • Summary
Distillation column block diagram • Block diagram of column
Column contents • Reboiler filled with Ethyl Alcohol • Ethanol: % • Methanol: % • Water: % • Tray contain water from previous experiments • Plan: Burn of methanol and excess water • Result: Azeotrope of Ethanol and Water
Column Operating Parameters:Reboiler Power Supply - Day 1 3000W 1500W
Column Operating Parameters:Reboiler Power Supply - Day 2 3000W 1500W 1400W 1300W