Application of irreversible thermodynamics to distillation

International Journal of Thermodynamics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 107-114

  De Koeijer, Gelein M ^a   Kjelstrup, Signe ^b  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Distillation; Interface; Irreversible Thermodynamics; Maxwell Stefan Equation; Soret Dufour effects

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISTILLATION; ETHANOL; HEAT FLUX; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; VAPORS;

IRREVERSIBLE THERMODYNAMICS; LIQUID-VAPOR INTERFACE; MAXWELL-STEFAN EQUATIONS; SORET/DUFOUR EFFECTS;

THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 7044224799     PISSN: 13019724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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