Algorithm for Generating the Distillation Regions for Azeotropic Multicomponent Mixtures

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1827-1840

  Safrit, Boyd T ^a,b   Westerberg, Arthur W ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AZEOTROPES; COMPOSITION; DISTILLATION COLUMNS; MIXTURES;

BOILING POINT TEMPERATURE; RECTIFIERS; STRIPPERS;

DISTILLATION;

EID: 0031140130     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie960344r     Document Type: Article

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