A general correlation for predicting the loading point of corrugated sheet structured packings

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 3663-3669

  Verschoof, Huib Jan ^a,c   Olujic, Zarko ^a   Fair, James R ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c Stork Product Engineering   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CORRUGATED MATERIALS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DISTILLATION; HEPTANE; HYDRAULICS; MASS TRANSFER; PACKING; PARAFFINS; PRESSURE DROP;

CORRUGATED SHEET STRUCTURED PACKINGS;

PACKED BEDS;

CYCLOHEXANE; HEPTANE;

ARTICLE; GEOMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; MODEL; PACKAGING MATERIAL; PREDICTION;

EID: 0033502003     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie990009d     Document Type: Article

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