Trayed and Packed Columns: A Guide to Performance Evaluation

This new edition of a trusted guide combines and updates the best available field knowledge on both trayed and packed distillation columns. In one complete, user–friendly volume, it presents a compilation of techniques rather than a single set of compulsory steps, allowing readers to select the procedure that best suits their needs. With its engineer–tested procedures and detailed explanations, the third edition provides chemical engineers, plant managers, and other professionals with first–class advice on assessing and measuring performance for a variety of distillation column types in multiple applications.