Theoretical investigation of membrane distillation role in breaking the formic acid-water azeotropic point: Comparison between Fickian and Stefan-Maxwell-based models

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 879-888

  Banat, Fawzi A ^a   Al Rub, Fahmi Abu ^a   Jumah, Rami ^a   Shannag, Mohammad ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZEOTROPES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DISTILLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATER;

FORMIC ACID; STEFAN-MAXWELL MODEL;

MASS TRANSFER;

DISTILLATION;

EID: 0033174172     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1933(99)00076-7     Document Type: Article

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