DISTILLATION-1: Design guidelines outline solutions for reducing fouling in distillation columns Aug. 6, 2004 ...

Distillation columns are one of the most difficult design and operational challenges in the process industry. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, more than 40\,000 distillation columns are ...

Studying case studies of fouling in refinery and petrochemical plant distillation units reinforces the theories of fouling-resistant designs. Case studies help refine these design practices and ...

The hydrodynamics of distillation trays and columns is a critical area of research in chemical engineering, underpinning the efficient separation of chemical mixtures. This field explores the ...

Currently the typical way that crude oil is processed involves a fractional distillation column, in which heated crude oil is separated into the various hydrocarbon compounds using distinct boiling… ...