• Q : Specify control scheme-heat exchanger....
    Chemical Engineering :

    Reactor temperature is controlled by changing the setpoint of the turbine speed controller.

  • Q : Specify control scheme-vapor-phase reactor....
    Chemical Engineering :

    Overhead vapor from a distillation column passes through a partial condenser. The uncondensed portion is fed into a vapor-phase reactor.

  • Q : Arrhenius equation....
    Chemical Engineering :

    The problem asks us to use kinetics and the Arrhenius equation to predict the level of formaldehyde and acetaldehyde air emissions.

  • Q : Cooling and heat transfer of various materials....
    Chemical Engineering :

    An imaginary dimensionless room has a ceiling fan that moves 10 cubic feet of air per minute. Assuming the air flow is directed downward at a temperature.

  • Q : Determining insulating and heat resistance values....
    Chemical Engineering :

    Assuming that the outside air temperature was 100 degrees F determine which of the 3 substrates above provides the best/greatest insulation value.

  • Q : Calculating rate of water removal....
    Chemical Engineering :

    In a wood chemistry/wood physics lab, we were asked to place a piece of wood that contained approx. 64% moisture content in a hydraulic press.

  • Q : Strengthening of metals by cold working....
    Chemical Engineering :

    Regaining of ductility of strain hardened structures by recovery, recrystallisation and grain growth.

  • Q : Solubility of covalent compounds....
    Chemical Engineering :

    Some detergents are non biodegradable. What common structural features make a detergent non-biodegradable?

  • Q : Intent of oil pollution act....
    Chemical Engineering :

    What is the intent of the Oil Pollution Act of 1970? To what other environmental legislation is this act similar in intent?

  • Q : Effects of physical distance on social relationships....
    Chemical Engineering :

    Which changes were positive and in what ways do they benefit the economy with whom they have trading relationships?

  • Q : Ponchon-savarit method....
    Chemical Engineering :

    1000 kg/hr of a mixture containing 42 mole percent heptane and 58 mole percent ethyl benzene is to be fractionated to a distillate containing 97 mole.

  • Q : Kinetics from cstr data....
    Chemical Engineering :

    The kinetics of an aqueous phase decomposition of A is investigated in two CSTR's in series, the first having half the volume of the second.

  • Q : Calculation of theoretical plates....
    Chemical Engineering :

    A saturated liquid mixture containing 60 mole % benzene and 40 mole % toluene is to be distilled continuously into a distillate product containing 90 mole.

  • Q : Equilibrium flash distillation....
    Chemical Engineering :

    A feed of 50 mole % hexane and 50 mole % octane is fed into a pipe still through a pressure reducing valve and then into a flash disengaging chamber.

  • Q : Calculating moles of mixture distilled....
    Chemical Engineering :

    Calculate the total moles of the mixture distilled. Average relative volatility may be assumed as 2.16.

  • Q : Determining number of plates at total reflux....
    Chemical Engineering :

    A mixture of benzene and toluene containing 40 mole % of benzene is to be separated to give a product of 90 mole % of benzene at the top and bottom product.

  • Q : Determining effective molecular mass of mixture....
    Chemical Engineering :

    A mixture of perfect gases consist of 3kg of carbon monoxide and 1.5kg of nitrogen at a pressure of 0.1 MPa and a temperature of 298.15 K.

  • Q : Combustion of ethane....
    Chemical Engineering :

    Calculate the molar composition of the stack gas on a dry basis, and the mole ratio of water to dry stack gas.

  • Q : Combustion reactions-thermochemistry....
    Chemical Engineering :

    Determine the highest possible temperature that can be obtained when liquid octane (C8H18) at 25 degrees C is burned steadily with air at 25 degrees C.

  • Q : Determining temperature of air....
    Chemical Engineering :

    How to determine the temperature, in K, of 5 kg of air at a pressure of 0.3 MPa and a volume of 2.2 m^3?

  • Q : Thrust to weight ratio and weight problems....
    Chemical Engineering :

    If a 22450lb (total gross weight) airplane develops 8160lbf thrust from each of its two engines and has a wing area of 312ft2 and wing-span of 53.5ft.

  • Q : Gas absorption and transfer operations....
    Chemical Engineering :

    A gas absorption column to handle 3630 kg/hr of a gas is being designed. Based on pressure drop, entrainment and foaming considerations.

  • Q : Estimating density of air....
    Chemical Engineering :

    If we approximate the atmosphere to be 79% nitrogen (N_2) by volume and 21% oxygen (O_2), estimate the density of air (kg/m^3) at STP conditions.

  • Q : Biochemical oxygen demand....
    Chemical Engineering :

    Write a balanced chemical reaction for the conversion of 1 mole of algal cells to carbon dioxide, water and ammonia (NH3).

  • Q : Common chemical reactor around us....
    Chemical Engineering :

    One of the most common chemical reactors found around us is the car engine. It takes gasoline and reacts it with air to release chemical energy.

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