In the sugar process it was obtained that 1000 kg/h of a sugary solution containing 12% (w/w) of sugar fed to an evaporator eliminates part of the water to obtain a solution with 50% (w/w) of solids....


In the sugar process it was obtained that 1000 kg/h of a sugary solution containing 12% (w/w) of sugar fed<br>to an evaporator eliminates part of the water to obtain a solution with 50% (w/w) of solids. This stream is<br>taken to a crystallizing device where sugar crystals containing 5% moisture are eliminated. The saturated<br>solution that exits the crystallizer contains 35.5% (w/w) of solids, and it is recycled to the evaporator.<br>Complete/label the process diagram and calculate the amount of recycled stream and the crystal stream<br>flow.<br>

Extracted text: In the sugar process it was obtained that 1000 kg/h of a sugary solution containing 12% (w/w) of sugar fed to an evaporator eliminates part of the water to obtain a solution with 50% (w/w) of solids. This stream is taken to a crystallizing device where sugar crystals containing 5% moisture are eliminated. The saturated solution that exits the crystallizer contains 35.5% (w/w) of solids, and it is recycled to the evaporator. Complete/label the process diagram and calculate the amount of recycled stream and the crystal stream flow.

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