Distillation column internals/configurations for process intensification

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 301-309

  Olujic Z ^a   Kaibel, B ^b   Jansen, H ^b   Rietfort, T ^b   Zich, E ^b   Frey, G ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Julius Montz GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catalytic packings; Column internals; Divided wall column; Packed columns; Structured packings

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTILLATION; PACKED BEDS; PACKING; PRESSURE CONTROL; PRESSURE DROP;

CAPACITY STRUCTURED PACKINGS; CATALYTIC PACKINGS; COLUMN INTERNALS; DIVIDED WALL COLUMN; PACKED COLUMNS;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

EID: 0345763852     PISSN: 03529568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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