Multicomponent distillation design through equilibrium theory

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2250-2270

  Neri, Bernardo ^a   Mazzotti, Marco ^a   Storti, Giuseppe ^a   Morbidelli, Massimo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PHASE SEPARATION;

EQUILIBRIUM THEORY;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

DESIGN; EQUILIBRIUM; MULTISTAGE DISTILLATION COLUMN; SEPARATION;

EID: 0032103693     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie970708v     Document Type: Article

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