Properly design thermosyphon reboilers

Chemical Engineering Progress

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 52-63

  Sloley, Andrew W ^a  

^a Process Consulting Services Inc   (United States)

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EID: 0008112354     PISSN: 03607275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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