Distillation column with reactive pump arounds: An alternative to reactive distillation

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 435-445

  Baur, R ^a   Krishna, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Column hardware; Equilibrium stage model; Flooding; Hydrodynamics; Mass transfer; Methyl acetate; Pump arounds; Reactive distillation; Side reactors

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; PUMPS; REACTION KINETICS; SEPARATION;

REACTIVE DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

DESIGN; DISTILLATION COLUMN; LIQUID-LIQUID SEPARATION; METHYL ACETATE; REACTIVE SEPARATION;

EID: 0242582332     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0255-2701(03)00128-4     Document Type: Article

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