The importance of the sequential synthesis methodology in the optimal distillation sequences design

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 62, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-9

  Errico, Massimiliano ^a   Rong, Ben Guang ^b   Torres Ortega, Carlo Edgar ^c   Segovia Hernandez, Juan Gabriel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Design; Distillation; Optimization; Process modeling; Process synthesis; Simulation

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION SEQUENCES; ETHANOL WATER MIXTURES; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PROCESS MODELING; PROCESS SYNTHESIS; SEQUENTIAL DESIGN PROCEDURE; SEQUENTIAL SYNTHESIS; SIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; DISTILLATION; MIXTURES; OPTIMIZATION; TOOLS;

DESIGN;

EID: 84890287261     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2013.11.010     Document Type: Article

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