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                       Answer to (b). The minimum wastewater is targeted as follows:

                               Minimum flow rate    Mass pickup at pinch
                                               Pinch concentration
                                                9 [kg/h]     910 ª ˜  6  «  kg º  »
                                              100 [ppm]  100 ¬  h ¼
                                               ˜
                                              910 ªº
                                                  3
                                                   t
                                                  «»     90 [t/h]
                                               100 ¬¼
                                                   h
                       See Figure 10.31.





















                     FIGURE 10.30  Combined limiting water profi les for Problem 8(a).



                         800





                       C [ppm]  400

                                                   (Minimum flowrate 90 t/h)
                                   Pinch             Water Supply Line  Minimize
                                                                        flowrate
                         100


                           0
                             1            9          21            41
                                                 m [kg/h]
                     FIGURE 10.31  Minimum wastewater targeting for Problem 8(b).
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