and internal rate of return (IRR) of the profitability. A case study based on a real process, the purification of 1,2-dichloroethane (DCE) in a high-purity distillation column, is presented. This ...

The column, measuring 10 metres wide and 66 metres in height weighs 1,300 tonnes, making it among the biggest single crude distillation column in the refining industry.

The $99.6-million turnaround of the refinery’s crude distillation Plant 1 involves the shutdown of 14 units at which more ...

Mixture of Experts is an AI architecture designed to improve performance and reduce the processing costs of a model ...

LCGC International’s Rising Star of Separation Science Winner for the LC Category, Bram Huygens from the Vrije Universiteit ...

In so many ways, that gap within myself has seemed to mirror so many of the longstanding internal divides we experience in the United States each and every day. Islam, Christianity and Judaism ...

This study investigates upscaling of bio-diesel industry crude glycerol to 1,3-propanediol at a 10 L scale, using C.

ongoing internal dialogue about its actions serves to inspire rather than discourage dreams. Already we are deep in South by Southwest preplanning, so the next couple of columns will sound the ...

The cost–benefit of LA purification by conventional distillation (CD) is further compared to reactive ... However, for a 20 year plant life and 2.5 US$/kg factory-gate LA selling price, the internal ...

Owing to the great degree of mass integration and energy integration between the prefractionator and the main distillation column, it is usually infeasible to achieve a four-point composition control ...