Optimization of cryogenic air separation distillation columns

Proceedings of the World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation (WCICA)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 7702-7705

  Zhu, Yu ^a   Liu, Xinggao ^a   Zhou, Zhiyong ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hangzhou Hangyang Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Air separation; Cryogenic distillation; Optimization; Thermal coupling

Indexed keywords

ARGON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYOGENICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTIVITY;

AIR SEPARATION; CRYOGENIC DISTILLATION; THERMAL COUPLING;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

EID: 34047223496     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCICA.2006.1713466     Document Type: Conference Paper

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