Efficiency assessment of air stripping packed towers for removal of VOCs (volatile organic compounds) from industrial and drinking waters

Energy

Volumn 73, Issue , 2014, Pages 838-843

  Ghoreyshi, Ali Asghar ^a   Sadeghifar, Hamidreza ^b,c   Entezarion, Fereshteh ^a  

^a BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mass transfer; Packed bed; Removal; Tower height; VOC (volatile organic compound); Water

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION COLUMNS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMPURITIES; MASS TRANSFER; PACKED BEDS; REMOVAL; SOLUBILITY; TOWERS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WATER;

CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; EFFICIENCY ASSESSMENT; HENRY'S CONSTANTS; INLET CONCENTRATION; LIQUID VAPOR EQUILIBRIUM; MASS TRANSFER MODELING; OPERATING CONDITION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT;

STRIPPING (REMOVAL);

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; DRINKING WATER; MASS TRANSFER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOLUBILIZATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WASTEWATER;

EID: 84905728649     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.06.090     Document Type: Article

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