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Follow the steps of Sec. 14.4—that is, (1) identify the system, (2) determine whether the...

Follow the steps of Sec. 14.4—that is, (1) identify the system, (2) determine whether the process is batch or rate, and so on.

A centrifuge and dryer are used to remove water from solid material. A mixture of 38% solids is centrifuged to 65% solids and then dried to 4.0% moisture in the dryer. If 35 kg/h of the final dried material is needed, how much of the 38% solid mixture must be fed to the centrifuge per hour, and how much water is removed per hour?

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