Oxy Feed Conditioning Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose of the feed conditioning subsystem?
A
To adjust temperature and pressure of the HCL, Ethylene, Oxygen, and Recycled Vent Gas feeds to a safe value for introduction into the reactor; regulates feed rates.
2
Q
What is the purpose of the hydrogenator?
A
To converter acetylene to ethylene and ethane by reacting with a small quantity of hydrogen.
