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Heat Exchanger Pinch Analysis

The document contains data from 18 streams including condition, inlet and outlet temperatures, heat capacity, and mass flow rate. It analyzes the streams to determine pinch points and minimum number of heat exchangers needed above and below the pinch. Charts and calculations are shown to determine heat transfer between streams.

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Heat Exchanger Pinch Analysis

The document contains data from 18 streams including condition, inlet and outlet temperatures, heat capacity, and mass flow rate. It analyzes the streams to determine pinch points and minimum number of heat exchangers needed above and below the pinch. Charts and calculations are shown to determine heat transfer between streams.

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STREAM Condition Tin Tout Cp m

1 COLD 45 78 7.6 100


3 COLD 298 500 7.6 100
6 COLD 227 400 7.6 100
8 HOT 545 210 10.6 100
10 HOT 145 40 7.4 54
15 HOT 55 10 10 68
18 COLD 0 200 12.8 50

Stream 8 10 15 1
mCp 1060 399.6 680 760

545
510 37100 A
410 106000 B
308 108120 C
237 75260 D
210 28620 E
145 F
88 22777.2 G
H

55 13186.8 pinch zone -25080


40 5994 10200 I
10 20400 J
A
37100
B
30000
C
-46920
D
21300
H E
28620
O
T
PINCH F
A -41600
U
T
I G
-13702.8
L Q
I H
T 18216 pinch zone
-33013.2
Y I
6594
J
1200

H.U 8 10
18216 355100 764

18216 6864 153520 131480 63236


1 3 6
25080 153520 131480
6864

ABOVE THE PINCH min no of HE = 6


10 15
41194 30600

41194 22806
7794
18 C.U
64000 7794

BELOW THE PINCH min no of HE = 3


Q = mCpDeltaT
mCp (x 10^3 J)
760 -25080
760 -153520
760 -131480
1060 355100 HOT cooling
399.6 41958 COLD heating
680 30600
640 -128000

point/zone where no heat


can be cascaded downward
3 6 18 Pinch zone and terminated the balance.
760 760 640

535 0
500 37100
-76000 400 30000 67100
-77520 -77520 298 -46920 20180
-53960 227 21300 41480
200 28620 70100
-41600 135 -41600 28500
-36480 78 -13702.8 14797.2

-21120 45 -33013.2 -18216


-9600 30 6594 -11622
-19200 0 1200 -10422
-10422
37100

67100

20180
C
41480 O
70100
L
D
PINCH
B
28500 U
T
I
14797.2 L
I
T -18216
0 Y
6594
Q

7794

STREAM Q = mCpDeltaT
1 -25080
3 -153520
764 6 -131480
18 8 355100 3
64000 10 41958
15 30600
18 -128000

3
ABOVE THE PINCH
H.U -> 2 18216 H.U
8 -> 2 6864 8
8 -> 3 153520
8-> 6 131480

10-> 18 31958 10

8-> 18 63236 18
10-> 18 31958

BELOW THE PINCH


H.U -> 2 18216 H.U
10-> 18 10000 10

15-> 18 22806 15
15-> C.U 7794
3#3

oint/zone where no heat


n be cascaded downward
d terminated the balance.

32660

91000
49030.8

41005.2
213696 185076
-146656

135794 7794
-64764

-21278
Balance
0
348236 355100
194716
63236
0
41958
10000
128000
64764
32806

Balance
0
10000
0
30600
7794
0

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