Distillation DesignProviding coverage of design principles for distillation processes, this text contains a presentation of process and equipment design procedures. It also highlights limitations of some design methods, and offers guidance on how to overcome them. |
Contents
Introduction to Distillation | 1 |
Key Fractionation Concepts | 19 |
Column Process Design Optimization | 87 |
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