On the steady-state multiplicities for an ethylene glycol reactive distillation column

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 451-455

  Monroy Loperena, Rosendo ^a   Alvarez Ramirez, Jose ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); GLYCOLS; REBOILERS;

ETHYLENE GLYCOL;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

ETHYLENE GLYCOL;

BIFURCATION; DISTILLATION COLUMN; ETHYLENE GLYCOL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; DISTILLATION; STEADY STATE;

EID: 0033082802     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie980424q     Document Type: Article

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