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MATERIAL BALANCE
Material balances are important first step
when designing a new process or analyzing an
existing one.
Material balances are nothing more than
the application of the law of conservation
of mass, which states that mass can
neither be created nor destroyed.
Input + generation −
output − consumption
= accumulation
• The production of BTX is 15000 Metric Tonne per
Annum.
equation 2
(Stream 7)
• In equation 1:
(Stream 6)
XYLENE DISTILLATION COLUMN
• Overall mass balance:
• Stream 7 = Stream 9 + Stream 10
• d=e+f
• Species Balance:
BENZENE DISTILLATION COLUMN
EXTRACTIVE DISTILLATION AND
SOLVENT RECOVERY COLUMN
CATALYTIC REFORMER