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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
FAKULTI KEJURUTERAAN KIMIA
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY II
(CHE523)
NAME : MUHAMAD ARIFF BIN AMIR HAMZAH
STUDENT NO : 20132!1!"
GROU# : EH220 3CE$#ERIMENT : E$#ERIMENT ": MEMBRANE SE#ARATION
DATE #ERFORMED : 22 SE#TEMBER 201"
SEMESTER : SEMESTER 3
#ROGRAMME%CODE : EH220
SUBMIT TO : MISS NORHAYATI
No Title Allocated Marks (%) Marks
1 Abstract/Suar! 5
2 "#troductio# 5
3 Ais 5
" T$eor! 55 Aaratus 5
Met$odolo&!/'rocedure 10
& Results 10
' Calculatio#s 10
! iscussio# 20
10 Co#clusio# 10
11 Recoe#datio#s 5
12 Reere#ce 5
13 Ae#di* 5
100 TOTAL MARKS
Rearks+
C$ecked b!+
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ate+
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
N T*+, #-./
1 A-, 2
2 I46,+4 23 O7/,+8/ 3
" T9/ "
5 A**--6 5
E;*/+
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i#esti&ate t$e ereabilit! o eac$ o t$e - ebra#es, ro t$e results obtai#ed.
ebra#e -. $ic$ co#sist o ' 100 ('4) aterial. &ae t$e lar&est ass lorate. $ile
ebra#e 1. $ic$ co#sists o AC 55 ('ol!aide il) aterial. &ae t$e loest ass
lorate. co#cludi#& t$at ebra#e 1 $as t$e loest ereabilit!. $ile ebra#e - $as t$e
$i&$est ereabilit!,
INTRODUCTION
Mebra#e searatio# is a searatio# rocess i# $ic$ certai# selected olecules are
searated ia ores i# a olecular arra#&ee#t o a co#ti#uous structure. or also k#o# as
ebra#e, T$e c$aracteristics o t$e ebra#e itsel deteri#e t$e eectie#ess o t$e
searatio# rocess, Mebra#e searatio# rocess is idel! used i# t$e orld o i#dustr!,
Ma#! i#dustrial rocesses use t$is tec$#iue as it ca# ru# it$out i#oli#& $eati#& rocess.
t$us co#sues less e#er&!, Soe e*ales o ebra#e searatio# rocess are reerse
ososis. ultrailtratio# a#d icroiltratio#,
Si#ce it does #ot reuire $eat e#er&!. t$e oeratio# costs are relatiel! loer
coared to t$eral searatio# rocesses. suc$ as cr!stalli6atio# a#d distillatio# rocess,
ue to its loer cost. t$is rocess $as becoe a# eicie#t alter#atie to ot$er re&ular a#d
co#e#tio#al searatio# rocesses Also. as t$ere is #o $eat e#er&! i#oled. t$is rocess is
suitable or searatio# i#oli#& $eat or t$eral se#sitie roducts, T$ere are seeral t!es o
ebra#es, irst. is a orous ebra#e, T$ese ebra#es are usuall! alied or &as
i*ture searatio# rocesses, "# orous ebra#es. t$e co#stitue#ts diuse it$ t$e ressure
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diere#ce acti#& as t$e drii#& orce. ro $i&$ ressure re&io# to a loer ressure re&io#,
A#ot$er t!e o ebra#e is a ol!er ebra#e, T$ese are #o#7orous ebra#es, T$is
t!e o ebra#e is idel! used i# t$e i#dustrial orld,
OBJECTIVE
T$e ob8ectie o t$is e*erie#t is to carr! out a c$aracteristic stud! o# - diere#t
t!es o ebra#es. a#d t$eir ereabilit! it$ dilute sodiu c$loride solutio#,
THEORY
"# t$is e*erie#t. - diere#t t!es o ebra#es ere used to deteri#e t$eir
c$aracteristics. i# seciic. t$eir ereabilit!, T$e - ebra#es are ade u o t$e olloi#&
aterials+
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7 Mebra#e 1+ AC 55 ('ol!aide il)
7 Mebra#e 2+ AC -0 ('ol!aide il)
7 Mebra#e 3+ CA 202 (Cellulose acetate)
7 Mebra#e -+ ' 100 ('4)
or t$is e*erie#t. t$e Mebra#e Searatio# 9#it as used to carr! out t$e
e*erie#t, T$is u#it is ade u o a cole* ieli#e s!ste, T$ere are - ai# ieli#es.
$ic$ i#dicate t$e - ebra#es used or t$is e*erie#t, A CAT Trile 'lu#&er 'u as
used to u t$e sale solutio# ro t$e eed ta#k i#to t$e ebra#e a#d t$rou&$out t$e
e#tire desiated ieli#e, 4ales ere used to co#trol t$e luid lo t$rou&$out t$e s!ste,
T$e table rerese#ts eac$ ebra#e a#d t$eir resectie ales+
Mebra#e :e# ale Sali#& 4ales Rete#tate co#trol ale
Closed :e#
1 4; 411 415 41<
2 4= 412 420 41>
3 45 413 421 41;
- 410 41- 422 41=
Sali#& ales are ad8usted $e# t$e sale solutio# is to be collected. i# order to
calculate t$e ass lorate, T$e rete#tate co#trol ale is or ad8usti#& t$e ressure i#side t$e
s!ste to t$e correso#di#& ressure or eac$ ebra#e,
As or t$e ebra#es. t$e - ebra#es. $ic$ are i# a tube or. are $oused i#side
a ',C," Si#&le7tube Tester. $ic$ is located as t$e to7iddle o t$e u#it, T$is Tester is
desied or t$e uick a#d sile stud! o ebra#e t!es at t$e laborator! scale, T$e oe#
c$a##el. $i&$l! turbule#t lo desi e#ables arious luids a#d solutio#s to be co#ce#trated,
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or t$e deteri#atio# o t$e ereabilit! o eac$ o t$e ebra#es. t$e ass
lorate o eac$ o t$e - streas ere easured,
A##ARATUS
T$e olloi#& aaratus a#d euie#t ere used to co#duct t$is e*erie#t+
7 Mebra#e Searatio# 9#it
7 Stoatc$. to easure lorate
7 Electro#ic bala#ce. to easure ei&$t o ereate roduced
E$#ERIMENTAL #ROCEDURE
1, T$e &e#eral start7u rocedures are carried out beore co#ducti#& t$e e*erie#t,
2, T$e e*erie#t or Mebra#e 1 is started, 4ales 42. 4
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3 45 413 421 41; 10
- 410 41- 422 41= =,<
?@$e# collecti#& sales. ales 411. 412. 413 a#d 41- or eac$ resectie
ebra#e are closed a#d ales 415. 420. 421 a#d 422 or eac$ resectie
ebra#e are oe#ed, " #ot. t$e ales are set t$e ot$er a! arou#d,
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RESULTS AND CALCULATIONS
Tie
(i#s)
@ei&$t o ereate (&ra)
Mebra#e 1 Mebra#e 2 Mebra#e 3 Mebra#e -
1,0 3,=2 15,;3 ,-2
2,0 55,>1 11=,>3 33,2
3,0 1-2,52 1;>,=2 -=,33 1>23,-,=0 215,,>0 33;=,>;
;,0 310,51 -0-,;1 113,21 352>,=;
=,0 3-,2< 125,,
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G-*9 > */
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C: M/
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E: C
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C-=,6=-+4 > =?-/:
ro t$e &ra$s lotted. t$e ass lorate ca# be deteri#ed, T$e &radie#t o t$e
&ra$s rerese#t t$e ass lorate (&/i#) or eac$ ebra#e, T$e orula or &radie#t is+
gradient ,m= ( y2− y1)
( x2− x
1)
@$ere+
7 !2 a#d !1 are alues o ereate ei&$t (i# &ras)
7 *2 a#d *1 are alues o tie (i# i#utes)
A: M/
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D: M/
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'C" Mebra#e list. AC55. AC-0. CA 202 a#d '100 $ae a $!dro$ilicit! alue o 3. -. <
a#d 1 resectiel!,
ro t$is data. e ca# obsere t$at CA 202 Cellulose Acetate $as t$e $i&$est alue o
$!dro$ilicit!. $ile '100 '4 $as t$e loest, ro t$is. it ca# be said t$at CA 202
Cellulose Acetate $as t$e $i&$est ater absortio# rate. as it is t$e ost $!dro$ilic. a#d
'100 '4 $as t$e loest ater absortio# rate. as it is t$e least $!dro$ilic, Relati#& t$is
to t$e results obtai#ed ro t$e e*erie#t. t$e assutio#s e#tio#ed are uite relea#t,
T$e lorate or ebra#e 3. $ic$ is CA 202 Cellulose Acetate. is t$e loest ao#& t$e -
ebra#es, T$is co#cludes t$at or ebra#e 3. t$e rate o ater absortio# duri#& iltratio#
rocess is $i&$. t$us resulti#& i# a lo ater re8ectio# rate, :# t$e ot$er $a#d. t$e lorate
or ebra#e -. $ic$ is '100. is t$e $i&$est ao#& t$e - ebra#es, T$is co#cludes t$at
or ebra#e -. t$e ater i# t$e sale solutio# is bei#& absorbed at a er! lo rate duri#&
iltratio# rocess. due to its c$aracteristic o lo $!dro$ilicit!. t$us resulti#& i# a er! $i&$
ater re8ectio# rate,
As or ebra#es 1 a#d 2. t$e $!dro$ilicit! alues obtai#ed ro t$e data table are
relea#t to t$e lorate alues obtai#ed duri#& t$e e*erie#t, Mebra#e 1 a#d 2 $ae a
$!dro$ilicit! alue o 3 a#d - resectiel!. ea#i#& it is i# betee# ebra#es 3 a#d -,
Reerri#& to t$e lorates or ebra#es 1 a#d 2. t$e relatio# ade is relea#t. t$at is t$e
lorate alues are i# betee# t$e lorate alues or ebra#es 3 a#d -,
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T$e seco#d c$aracteristic $ic$ is take# i#to co#sideratio# is sole#t resista#ce o
ebra#e, Sole#t resista#ce is t$e abilit! o a substa#ce to it$sta#d e*osure ro
sole#ts a#d t$eir eects o# t$at substa#ce, ro t$e table o 'C" ebra#es i#oratio#.
ao#& t$e - ebra#es used i# t$is e*erie#t. Mebra#e 3. CA 202 Cellulose Acetate $as
t$e loest sole#t resista#ce, ro t$is. it ca# be said t$at t$is ebra#e $as t$e eakest
dee#se a&ai#st t$e sale sole#t, T$ereore. ost o t$e sole#t $ic$ asses t$rou&$ t$is
ebra#e ill be absorbed b! t$e ebra#e. due to its $i&$ $!dro$ilicit!. as stated beore
t$is, T$is is relatable to t$e ass lorate obtai#ed or ebra#e 3. $ic$ is t$e loest
ao#& all ebra#es, :# t$e ot$er $a#d. ebra#e -. ' 100 '4 $as t$e $i&$est sole#t
resista#ce ao#& t$e - ebra#es, T$is ea#s t$at it $as a stro#& dee#seD toards t$e
sole#t. t$us #ot uc$ absortio# ca# occur i# t$is ebra#e, 'lus. as discussed beore t$is.
ebra#e - $as t$e loest $!dro$ilicit! o 1. t$us decreasi#& t$e absortio# rate, As a
result o t$ese to c$aracteristics. t$e sole#t re8ectio# rate ro t$is ebra#e is t$e
$i&$est, T$is is accurate it$ t$e results obtai#ed. t$at is ebra#e - &ies t$e lar&est alue
o lorate. e*ceedi#& be!o#d t$e lorates o t$e ot$er t$ree ebra#es,
or t$e reai#i#& to ebra#es. ebra#e 1 a#d ebra#e 2. t$ese to $ae
oderate sole#t resista#ce. $i&$er t$a# ebra#e 3. but less t$a# ebra#e -, T$is
co#ditio# is er! siilar to t$e co#ditio# $e# coari#& t$e $!dro$ilicit! discussed aboe,
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As ebra#es 1 a#d 2 $ae sole#t resista#ce i# betee# ebra#es 3 a#d -. t$e lorates
o t$ese to ebra#es are also i# betee# t$e lorates o t$e ot$er to ebra#es,
CONCLUSION
"# co#clusio#. ebra#e -. $ic$ is ade u o '100 '4. s$os t$e $i&$est
alue o ass lorate ater iltratio# rocess. &ii#& a alue o
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RECOMMENDATION
T$ere are a e recoe#datio#s a#d recautio#s t$at $ae to be co#sidered $e#
co#ducti#& t$is e*erie#t+
1, @$e# setti#& t$e a*iu orki#& ressure as stated i# Ste 3 i# t$e rocedure.
e#sure t$at t$e ressure is at 20 bars, T$is is to e#sure t$e rocess i#side t$e u#it ru#s
soot$l!, " t$e ressure e*ceeds 20 bars. t$e ebra#e structure ill be altered. t$us
aecti#& t$e results obtai#ed, :# t$e ot$er $a#d. i t$e ressure is belo 20 bars. t$e
ebra#e ill #ot be able to carr! out t$e rocess eicie#tl!. also aecti#& t$e i#al
results obtai#ed,
2, @$e# oerati#& t$e lu#&er u i# t$e e*erie#t. e#sure t$at t$e co#ditio# i# t$e
s!ste is #ot i# dr! co#ditio#, To e#sure t$is. at t$e start o t$e e*erie#t. ake sure
t$at ale 42 is oe#ed,
3, @$e# co#ducti#& t$e ste o recordi#& t$e ei&$t o ereate or eac$ ebra#e.
alert ust be take#, T$e readi#& o ei&$t ill co#ti#uousl! i#crease raidl!. t$us at
eac$ o#e i#ute i#teral. t$e readi#& o t$e bala#ce ust be obsered careull!,
Ne&lecti#& t$is recautio# a! cause a# eect o# t$e results obtai#ed or t$e ass
lorate,
-, @$e# collecti#& t$e sale or ebra#e -. t$ere are seeral recautio#s or t$is
ste, T$e ater re8ectio# rate or ebra#e - is relatiel! $i&$. t$us t$e beaker used
or ei&$i#& sale $as a ossibilit! to oerlo, E*tra care a#d alert ust be take#.
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to e#sure t$at t$ere is #o silla&e. a#d t$e ei&$t o t$e sale ereate is recorded
correctl!,
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5. Composites and Plastics. (n.d.). Retrieved from
tt$"''%om$o!ite.abo*t.%om'&ibrar+',&o!!ar+'!'b&def!5034.tm
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i&ure 1+ Mebra#e Test 9#it (source ro
$tt+//,solutio#,co,!/telates/E#iro#e#tal1,$tl)
i&ure 2+ 'lacee#t o beaker $e# taki#& ereate sale
i&ure 3+ 4ales 4;. 4=. 45 a#d 410 t$e e#tr! ales or Mebra#es 1. 2. 3 a#d -
resectiel!
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i&ure >+ Rete#tate co#trol ales. 41. 41; a#d 41= or ebra#es 1. 2. 3 a#d -
resectiel!,
i&ure ;+ Co#trol a#el ai# sitc$. teerature a#d ressure readi#&s are located $ere
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i&ure