Application of side reactors on ETBE reactive distillation

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-43

  Bisowarno, Budi H ^a   Tian, Yu Chu ^b   Tadé, Moses O ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conceptual design; ETBE; Reactive distillation; Side reactor

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COSTS; ELECTRIC REACTORS; REDUCTION;

POTENTIAL REDUCTION; REACTIVE DISTILLATION;

DISTILLATION;

COST; DESIGN; DISTILLATION; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; OPERATION; REACTOR;

EID: 1842690632     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2003.09.004     Document Type: Article

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