A steam-heated natural-circulation calandria is to be designed to boil 5,000 kg/h of chlorobenzene at atmospheric pressure.

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A steam-heated natural-circulation calandria is to be designed to boil 5,000 kg/h of chlorobenzene at atmospheric pressure. 

(a) Approximately how much heat-transfer surface will be required?

(b) How much area would be required if the average pressure in the calandria were 0.5 atm abs? The normal boiling point of chlorobenzene is 132.0°C; its critical temperature is 359.2°C.

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Unit Operations Of Chemical Engineering

ISBN: 9780072848236

7th Edition

Authors: Warren McCabe, Julian Smith, Peter Harriott

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