Distillation: Diagnosing instabilities in the column overhead

Chemical Engineering

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 56-59

  Kister, Henry Z ^a,b   Litchfield, James F ^a  

^a Fluor ^*

^b FLUOR CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORIZONTAL DEFLECTOR BAFFLE; ISOLATION CONTROL VALVE; REFLEX ACCUMULATORS; VAPOR BUBBLES;

CHEMICAL PLANTS; DISTILLATION COLUMNS; FRICTION; HYDRAULICS; PRESSURE CONTROL; PROBLEM SOLVING; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

DISTILLATION;

EID: 4644257627     PISSN: 00092460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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