Batch distillation : simulation, optimal design, and control / by Urmila Diwekar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Diwekar, Urmila M., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Distillation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (390 p.)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Most available books in chemical engineering mainly pertain to continuous processes, with batch distillation relegated to a small section. Filling this void in the chemical engineering literature, Batch Distillation: Simulation, Optimal Design, and Control, Second Edition helps readers gain a solid, hands-on background in batch processing. The second edition of this bestseller explores numerous new developments in batch distillation that have emerged since the publication of the first edition.

Contents:

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

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4665-1542-2

0-429-10578-9

1-4398-6123-4

9780429105784

OCLC:

908077577