Locating All Homogeneous Azeotropes in Multicomponent Mixtures

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 160-178

  Harding, S T ^a   Maranas, C D ^a,b   McDonald, C M ^a,c   Floudas, C A ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^c DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COMPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SEPARATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

AZEOTROPY; CONSTRAINT EQUATION; ENCLOSING; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; HOMOGENEOUS AZEOTROPES; MULTICOMPONENT MIXTURES; THERMODYNAMIC MODELS;

AZEOTROPES;

EID: 0030818967     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie960305f     Document Type: Article

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