<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper presents a project of a rectification column working periodically for the production of ethyl alcohol. The project contains an assumption of a steady concentration of the distillate. Thee range of change in the reflux from 1.7 to 13 required to obtain that concentration was calculated. With 50 litres of feed containing 9 mol % ethanol, about 10 litres of distillate was obtained, which has 70 mol % ethanol. Ceramic Raschig rings with a diameter of 15 mm, which, in a column, occupy a height of 0.5 m, were used. The height of the entire column was 0.67 m.</p></abstract>

The paper presents a project of a rectification column working periodically for the production of ethyl alcohol. The project contains an assumption of a steady concentration of the distillate. Thee range of change in the reflux from 1.7 to 13 required to obtain that concentration was calculated. With 50 litres of feed containing 9 mol % ethanol, about 10 litres of distillate was obtained, which has 70 mol % ethanol. Ceramic Raschig rings with a diameter of 15 mm, which, in a column, occupy a height of 0.5 m, were used. The height of the entire column was 0.67 m.

Project of Laboratory Rectification Column for Periodic Work

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The paper presents a project of a rectification column working periodically for the production of ethyl alcohol. The project contains an assumption of a steady...

Project of Laboratory Rectification Column for Periodic Work

Published Online: May 21, 2020

Page range: 67 - 77

Received: Feb 20, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.18.037.8299

Keywords
rectification column, ethanol, heat balance column

© 2020 Justyna Jamróz et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Project of Laboratory Rectification Column for Periodic Work

Published Online: May 21, 2020

Page range: 67 - 77

Received: Feb 20, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.18.037.8299

Keywordsrectification column, ethanol, heat balance column

© 2020 Justyna Jamróz et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Keywords
rectification column, ethanol, heat balance column