Continuous separations
Distillation. Absorption - Practical study
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Continuous separations
Distillation. Absorption - Practical study

Author : Jean-Charles CICILE

Publication date: September 10, 2001 | Lire en français

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1. Continuous separations

The purpose of this section is to define the different types of columns (from a process point of view) found in plants operating in continuous mode (these operations are more common than batch operations). Continuous operations are mainly found in the fields of specialty chemicals and petrochemicals, while batch operations are more often reserved for fine chemicals and pharmaceutical production.

1.1 Continuous distillation scheme

"We wash and distill and then redistill

And these are not exercises in style.

Raymond Queneau

in "Le chant du Styrène" by Alain Resnais.

Separation by distillation or absorption

These operations are...

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