This preliminary program is subject to change.

Advances in Distillation Tray and Packing Technology


Description:
Session chairs will consider presentation proposals covering advances in tray and packing technology both from industry and academia.

Sponsor:
Distillation and Absorption


Chair:
Nicholas F. Urbanski
ExxonMobil
Houston, TX Email: sepdivarea2a@aol.com

Co-chairs:
Zarko Olujic
Associate Professor
Delft University of Technology
Process & Energy Laboratory
Leeghwaterstraat 44
Delft 2628 CA
Email: z.olujic@tudelft.nl

A.N. Vennavelli
Associate Research Engineer
Fractionation Research, Inc.
Stillwater, OK 74074
Fax Number: 405-385-0357
Email: vennavelli@fri.org


Papers:
Consistent Measurements of Hydraulic and Mass Transfer Packing Characteristics
Micah Perry, University of Texas at Austin; Chao Wang, University of Texas at Austin; Frank Seibert, University of Texas at Austin
Globally Optimal Networks for Multi-Pressure Distillation of Homogeneous Azeotropic Mixtures: Application to Ternary Mixtures
Paul Ghougassian, UCLA; Vasilios Manousiouthakis, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles
A Series of Novel High-Effective Mass Transfer Unit Elements in Distillation Columns Based On SiC Ceramic Foam Material
Xin Gao, Tianjin University; Xingang Li, Tianjin University; Jinsong Zhang, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Hong Li, Tianjin University
Critical Assessment of Energy-Saving Potential of Extractive Divided-Wall Column
Paul Hen-Chia Hsu, National Taiwan University; Yi Chang Wu, National Taiwan University; I-Lung Chien, National Taiwan University
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