En la evaluacin de cierto proceso, se le ha pedido que estudie rigurosamente uno de los

intercambiadoresdecalor.Sedeseadeterminarsielequipoescapazdesoportarunincremento
enlaalimentacin(yporlotanto,lacargatrmica)sabiendoqueactualmentelatemperaturade
salidadelladodelacarcazaesiguala162F.Suequipodeber:
1. DeterminarelEnsuciamientodelintercambiadorenlascondicionesdeoperacinactuales
2. Utilizando los resultados del inciso anterior, evaluar el intercambiador sucio para las
nuevasmetasenergticas

BT1
FD1
EA1
FD2
BT2

Schematic of a Rigorous Heat Exchanger

FEEDDATA(1/2)

Component

FD1,Mole%

BT1,Mole%

nC4

15

iC5

14

15

nC5

16

16

nC6

22

25

nC7

13

15

nC8

20

25

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Temperature,F

70

220

Pressure,psia

195

135

550000

500000

600000

550000

Current
Flrowrate,lb/h
Increased
Flrowrate,lb/h

Job No.

Customer

Reference No.

Address

Proposal No.

Plant Location
Service of Unit
Size

36-240

Connected: in 1 parallel 1 series

Hor/Vert: Horizontal

Type: AES

Surf/Unit 2295 Sq.Ft. Shells/Unit 1 Surf/Shell 2295 ft 2

PERFORMANCE OF ONE UNIT

Fluid Allocation

Shell Side

Fluid Name
Fluid Quantity, Total, lb/h

Tube Side

BT1

FD1

500 000

550 000

Vapor (In/Out)
500 000

Liquid

550 000

500 000

550 000

Steam
Water
Non Condensables
Temperature (In/Out), F

220

155

70

134

Specific Gravity

0.66

0.66

0.65

0.65

Viscosity, Liquid, cP

0.15

0.22

0.32

0.2

Molecular Weight, Vapor

Molecular Weight,Noncondensables
Specific Heat, Btu/lb F

0.64

0.59

0.54

0.57

Thermal Conductivity, Btu ft/h ft2 F

0.054

0.058

0.07

0.063

Latent Heat, Btu/lb @ F

Inlet Pressure, psig

120

Velocity, ft/s

1.2

6.5

Pressure Drop (Allow/Calc), psi

10/5

10/7

0.001

0.001

Fouling Resistance (Min)

Heat Exchanged, MM Btu/h

22.2

180

MTD (Corrected), F
Service

Transfer Rate, Btu/h ft2 F

Clean

CONSTRUCTION OF ONE SHELL

Shell Side

135

Sketch (Bundle/Nozzle Orientation

Tube Side

Design/Test Pressure, psig

175

250

Design Temperature, F

500

500

No. Passes/Shell

Corrosion Allowance, in

1/8

1/8

In

8'' - 300#

8'' - 300#

Out

8'' - 300#

8'' - 300#

Corrections Size
& Rating

90

110

Intermed.
Tube No. 600

OD, in 0.75

Thk, Min. Avg. 14 BWG

Tube Type:
Shell

BARE
I.D.,in: 36

Length, ft 20

Pitch, in 1.25

Material:

30 45

60

90

Carbon Steel (C.S.)

O.D., in: -

Shell Cover: C.S.

Channel or Bonnet

C.S.

Channel Cover

Tubesheet-Stationary

C.S.

Tubesheet-Floating

C.S.

Floating Head Cover

C.S.

Impingement Protection

YES

Baffles-Cross: C.S.

Type: Single

Cut (Diameter/Area): 30%

Spacing, in: Center: 24 Inlet:24

Baffles-Long: NONE

C.S.

Seal Type: NONE REQUIRED

Supports-Tube: U-Bend

Type: -

Bypass Seal Arrangement: N/R

Tube/Tubesheet Joint: Rolled

Expansion Joint: N/R

Type: -

Inlet Nozzle

Bundle Entrance: -

Bundle Exit: -

Gaskets

Shell Side: -

Tube Side: -

Gaskets-Floating Head: Code Requirements: ASME Section VIII Div. 1. TEMA Class R
Weight/Shell, lb
Remarks:

Filled with Water: -

Bundle: -