Solvent recovery from soybean oil/nbutane mixtures using a hollow fiber ultrafiltration membrane

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 243-249

  Tres, M V ^a   Racoski, J C ^a   Nobrega, R ^b   Carvalho, R B ^b   Oliveira, J V ^c   Di Luccio, M ^c  

^a Department of Food Engineering URI Erechim ^*  (Brazil)

^b PAM Membranas Seletivas Ltda Parque Tecnológico Do Rio de Janeiro   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hollow fiber; Membrane conditioning; N butane; Solvent recovery; Soybean oil

Indexed keywords

MIXTURES; SOYBEAN OIL;

FEED CONCENTRATION; HOLLOW FIBER; INTEGRITY TESTS; MEMBRANE MODULE; N-BUTANE; OPERATING PRESSURE; SOLVENT RECOVERY; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES;

BUTANE;

EID: 84899984254     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322014000100022     Document Type: Article

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