Distillation column design
Distillation column design
1.9 Ponchon-Savarit method
Ponchon-Savarit method Ponchon-Savarit method, also known as the Ponchon-Savarit graphical method or the McCabe-Thiele method, is a popular technique used in the field of chemical engineering to design and optimize distillation columns. This method is named after its inventors, Émile Edmond Ponchon and Arthur Maurice Louis Savarit, who introduced it in 1912. The Ponchon-Savarit method … Read more
9.3 distillation column diameter with example
distillation column diameter In this article, we will discuss how to calculate the distillation column diameter in a step-by-step manner. Step 1: Define the Design Parameters Before calculating the distillation column diameter, it is essential to define the design parameters. These parameters include the feed flow rate, feed composition, product specifications, and the column pressure. … Read more
1.2 number of trays in distillation column
Number of trays in distillation column Distillation is a common process used in the chemical industry for the separation of different components of a mixture based on their boiling points. One of the most important aspects of distillation is the number of trays or plates in a distillation column. This determines the efficiency of the … Read more