The extractive distillation unit of this cyclohexane production plant consists of two distillation columns (Figure…

Equation 3 and 4 were used to sketch the corresponding residue curve for the three…

For our example which deals with the azeotropic mixture formed between benzene and cyclohexane, we…

Solvent Criteria                 One of the most important steps in developing a successful (economical) extractive distillation…

The most simple form of distillation, called simple distillation, is a process in which a muticomponent…

Distillation is the most widely used separation technique in the chemical and petroleum industry. However,…

Chemical engineering is a branch of engineering that applies physical sciences (physics and chemistry) and…