A comparison of steady-state equilibrium and rate-based models for packed reactive distillation columns

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2735-2744

  Peng, Jianjun ^a   Lextrait, Sebastien ^a   Edgar, Thomas F ^a   Eldridge, R Bruce ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; DISTILLATION; ETHERS; HEAT LOSSES; METHANOL;

REFLUX RATIO;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIMETHYL ETHER;

DISTILLATION COLUMN; METHYL ACETATE; PACKED COLUMN; REACTIVE SEPARATION;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTILLATION; HEAT LOSS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRESSURE; STEADY STATE;

EID: 0037193636     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie010969b     Document Type: Article

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