On the use of intermediate reboilers in the rectifying section and condensers in the stripping section of a distillation column

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2801-2807

  Agrawal, Rakesh ^a   Fidkowski, Zbigniew T ^a  

^a AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); DISTILLATION; HEAT EXCHANGERS;

INTERMEDIATE REBOILERS;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

EID: 0030214545     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie9601312     Document Type: Article

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