Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface to Second Edition; Preface to First Edition; Notations; 1. Introduction; 2. Basic Modes of Operation; 3. Column Dynamics; 4. Simplified Models; 5. Optimization; 6. Complex Columns; 7. Complex Systems; 8. Batch Distillation Control; 9. Consideration Of Uncertainty; 10. Batch Distillation Software Programs
Summary
IntroductionSimple Distillation Why Batch Distillation?Basic Modes of OperationTheoretical Analysis Constant Reflux Variable Reflux Optimal RefluxColumn DynamicsGoverning Equations Error and Stability Numerical Integration TechniquesSolution of Column DynamicsSimplified ModelsThe Need for Simplification Shortcut Method Modified Shortcut Method Collocation-Based Model Hierarchy of Models and BATCH-DISTOptimizationObjective Functions Degrees of Freedom AnalysisFeasibility Considerations Problem SolutionComplex ColumnsInverted ColumnMiddle Vessel ColumnSynthesisComplex SystemsAzeotropic SystemsEx
