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1. The following stream is at 100 F and 20 psia is to be separated into the four indicated products. Determine the best two

 

1. The following stream is at 100 F and 20 psia is to be separated into the four indicated products. Determine the best two distillation sequences by the heuristics and compare the result of modeling this using HYSYS in terms of total number of plates and energy needed in the reboiler Component Feed Percent Recovery (kmole/hr) Product 1 Product 2 Product 3 Product 4 Benzene 120 98 Toluene 150 Ethylbenzene 180 p-xylene 190 m-xylene 200 o-xylene 230 98 98 98 98 98

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