Optimization of extractive distillation process with a single column for anhydrous ethanol production

Computer Aided Chemical Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue , 2014, Pages 1411-1416

  Ramos, Wagner B ^a   Figueiredo, Marcella F ^a   Brito, Romildo P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Distillation; Ethanol; Extraction; Optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902958667     PISSN: 15707946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-63455-9.50070-2p     Document Type: Article

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