A Robust method to solve mass balances in reversible column sections

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 559-572

  Aguirre, Pio ^a   Espinosa, José ^a  

^a El INGAR Instituto de Desarollo y Diseno   (Argentina)

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EID: 0000527470     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie940771+     Document Type: Article

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