Dynamics and control of a biodiesel process by reactive absorption

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 187-196

  Bildea, Costin Sorin ^a   Kiss, Anton A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Dynamic modeling; Green catalysts; Plantwide control; Reactive absorption

Indexed keywords

A PLANTS; ASPEN PLUS; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; COMPUTER-AIDED PROCESS ENGINEERINGS; CONVENTIONAL CATALYST; DYNAMIC MODELING; DYNAMICS AND CONTROL; EFFICIENT CONTROL; FREE FATTY ACID; GREEN CATALYSTS; HIGH PURITY; IMPURITIES IN; NUMBER OF DEGREES OF FREEDOM; PLANTWIDE CONTROL; REACTIVE ABSORPTION; REACTIVE SEPARATION; REACTOR VOLUME; RIGOROUS SIMULATION; SOAP FORMATION; SOLID ACID; WASTE STREAM; WASTE VEGETABLE OIL;

BIODIESEL; CATALYSTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FATTY ACIDS; INVESTMENTS; MECHANICS; METHANOL; OPERATING COSTS; VEGETABLE OILS; WATER ABSORPTION;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 79551561798     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2010.05.007     Document Type: Article

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