• Distillation Design is a book which provides complete coverage of the design of industrial distillation columns for the petroleum refining, chemical and...
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  • Fractional distillation is the separation of a mixture into its component parts, or fractions. Chemical compounds are separated by heating them to a temperature...
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    Distillation, also classical distillation, is the process of separating the component substances of a liquid mixture of two or more chemically discrete...
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    azeotropic distillation is any of a range of techniques used to break an azeotrope in distillation. In chemical engineering, azeotropic distillation usually...
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    Continuous distillation, a form of distillation, is an ongoing separation in which a mixture is continuously (without interruption) fed into the process...
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    Vacuum distillation or distillation under reduced pressure is a type of distillation performed under reduced pressure, which allows the purification of...
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  • Batch distillation refers to the use of distillation in batches, meaning that a mixture is distilled to separate it into its component fractions before...
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    A fractionating column or fractional column is equipment used in the distillation of liquid mixtures to separate the mixture into its component parts,...
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    Extractive distillation is defined as distillation in the presence of a miscible, high-boiling, relatively non-volatile component, the solvent, that forms...
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    Still (redirect from Distillation apparatus)
    cooling to condense the vapor. A still uses the same concepts as a basic distillation apparatus, but on a much larger scale. Stills have been used to produce...
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    acceptable volume holdup, column height and cost of construction. Distillation Design Extrusion Process simulation Separation process Unit Operations of...
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    (1st ed.). John Wiley & Sons. LCCN 67019834. Kister, Henry Z. (1992). Distillation Design (1st ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 978-0-07-034909-4. Refinery flowchart...
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  • Membrane distillation (MD) is a thermally driven separation process in which separation is driven by phase change. A hydrophobic membrane presents a barrier...
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  • Reboiler (category Distillation)
    provide heat to the bottom of industrial distillation columns. They boil the liquid from the bottom of a distillation column to generate vapors which are returned...
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  • mixture. Distillation may also refer to: Azeotropic distillation Batch distillation Continuous distillation Destructive distillation Dry distillation Entanglement...
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    carrying streams of fluids between large chemical processing units, such as distillation columns. In many ways, oil refineries use many different technologies...
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  • Chemical Technologist Chemical reactor Chemical reaction engineering Distillation Design Electrochemistry Fluid dynamics Food engineering Heat transfer Mass...
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  • Continuous distillation Distillation Distillation Design Fractionating column Packed bed Steam distillation Theoretical plate Stripping Enhanced Distillation Warren...
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    The grain (barley) alcohol is produced using 200-step continuous distillation designed to produce high-purity industrial ethanol. The drink is produced...
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    Reflux (category Distillation)
    reflux Batch distillation Fractional distillation Fractionating column McCabe-Thiele method Kister, Henry Z. (1992). Distillation Design (1st ed.). McGraw-Hill...
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  • Peter, Frank (2008). Process Plant Design. Wiley. ISBN 9783527313136. Kister, Henry Z. (1992). Distillation Design (1st ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-034909-6...
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    from the original (PDF) on June 4, 2013. Kister, Henry Z. (1992). Distillation Design (1st ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 978-0-07-034909-4. Perry, Robert H.;...
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  • Theoretical plate (category Distillation)
    stages is used in the design of many different types of separation. The concept of theoretical plates in designing distillation processes has been discussed...
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    World Petroleum Congress, Mexico City, April 1967 Kister, Henry Z. (1992). Distillation Design (1st ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-034909-6. v t e v t e...
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    predates this, as a passage in Aristotle's Meteorologica refers to the distillation of water. Captain Israel Williams of the Friendship (1797) improvised...
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    Moonshine (category Distillation)
    disassembled from an electric water boiler. A plastic still is a device for distillation specially adapted for separating ethanol and water.[citation needed]...
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  • Reactive distillation is a process where the chemical reactor is also the still. Separation of the product from the reaction mixture does not need a separate...
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    Fenske equation (category Distillation)
    The Fenske equation in continuous fractional distillation is an equation used for calculating the minimum number of theoretical plates required for the...
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    wine is about 7 to 8% alcohol. Distillation takes place in traditionally shaped Charentais copper alembic stills, the design and dimensions of which are...
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    Desalination processes are using either thermal methods (in the case of distillation) or membrane-based methods (e.g. in the case of reverse osmosis).: 24 ...
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