A new and applicable method to calculate mass and heat transfer coefficients and efficiency of industrial distillation columns containing structured packings

Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1415-1423

  Sadeghifar, Hamidreza ^a,b   Safe Kordi, Ali Akbar ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b Tehran Refinery   (Iran)

Author keywords

Distillation; Efficiency; Mass transfer; Structured packing

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; ESTIMATION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; HYDRAULICS; MASS TRANSFER;

DESIGN PARAMETERS; EFFICIENCY ESTIMATION; HYDRAULIC PARAMETERS; OPERATING CONDITION; STRUCTURED PACKINGS;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

CORRELATION; DISTILLATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT TRANSFER; LABORATORY METHOD; MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 79952194887     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2011.01.031     Document Type: Article

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