UESL Multifunctional Extraction Pilot Plant Educational Equipment Chemical Engineering
UESL Multifunctional Extraction Pilot Plant Educational Equipment Chemical Engineering
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UESL Multifunctional Extraction Pilot Plant Educational Equipment Chemical Engineering
This unit enables to study three different types of extraction: liquid/liquid extraction, solid/liquid extraction with heavy extracting phase, solid/liquid extraction with light extracting phase.
Training program
This unit enables to deepen the following issues:
- Liquid/liquid extraction
- Solid/liquid extraction
- Extraction efficiency
- Mass balance
- Exercises on 3-component systems (e.g.: extraction of oil from soybean laminate with hexane)
Technical specifications
- Framework of AISI 304 stainless steel with castors
- Reboiler of borosilicate glass, capacity 20 litres
- Over head condenser of borosilicate glass
- Solid/liquid extractor of borosilicate glass, with capacity of approximately 3 l
- 2 liquid/liquid extractors of borosilicate glass, with capacity of approximately 3 l
- Quartz-sheathed electric heater of 2500 W
- Thyristor for driving the electric resistor
- 3 thermoresistances Pt 100, with sheath of AISI 316 stainless steel
- 3 digital electronic temperature indicators
- Flow meter of stainless steel and glass for the water to the top condenser, with range of 25 to 250 l/h
- Switchboard IP55, complying with EC conformity mark, including plant synoptic and ELCB
- Emergency button
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THEORETICAL – EXPERIMENTAL HANDBOOK
