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E-101 E-102 V-102 V-103 E-103 E-106 T-101 E-104 V-104 P-102A/B E-105
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V-101 P-101A/B H-101 R-101 C-101A/B
Toluene Toluene Feed Feed Reactor RecycleGas Reactor HighPres. Low Pres. Tower Benzene Benzene Benzene Reflux Reflux Product
Storage Feed Pumps Preheater Heater Compressor Effluent Phase Sep. Phase Sep. Feed Reboiler Column Condenser Drum Pumps Cooler
Drum Cooler Heater
11:40 AM
fuel gas
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cw
E-101 combustion
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Toluene hps products 13
T-101
1 2
E-104 19
4 C-101A/B 17 E-103
V-101 6 8
V-104
12
10 14
7 lps
V-102
P-102A/B
Hydrogen P-101A/B fuel cw
air 9 E-105
3 gas
R-101 cw 15
H-101 18
mps benzene
5
E-102
E-106
11
V-103
Figure 1.3 Skeleton Process Flow Diagram (PFD) for the Production of Benzene via the Hydrodealkylation of Toluene
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