Separation Columns (Distillation, Absorption and Extraction) Dr. Kh. Nasrifar Department of Chemical and Petrochemical Engineering
Distillation column (a) Basic column (b) Multiple feeds and side streams
Terminology Reflux considerations Feed-point location Definition Total reflux Minimum reflux Optimum reflux ratio Feed-point location Selection of column pressure
CONTINUOUS DISTILLATION: BASIC PRINCIPLES Stage equations Material balance: Energy balance
DESIGN METHODS FOR BINARY SYSTEMS Rectifying section Stripping section
Operating Lines Operating line for rectifying section Operating line for stripping section
Procedure
Procedure
Stage Efficiency
Low Product Specification
Low Product Specification
Example 1
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Example 1, continued
Example 1, continued
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Example 1, Top section
Example 1, Bottom section