2009 Spring Meeting & 5th Global Congress on Process Safety

Session: Innovations in Distillation Control and in Batch Distillation

Chair

Henry Z. Kister, Fluor Corporation

Co-Chair

Presentations

08:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

08:10 AM

(84a) Operating Parameters and Selectivity in Batch Reactive Distillation
Wei Qi, Michael F. Malone

08:40 AM

(84b) Batch Distillation Back-Mixing: Impact on Batch Yields
Steven D. Kohler, Ellen C. Murphy, Louis P. Silveri, Manuel R. Florez, Laxminarasimhan Padmanabhan

09:10 AM

(84c) Dynamic Modeling and Optimization of Thermally Coupled Dividing Wall Column Batch Distillation Processes
Girish S. Joglekar, Rakesh Agrawal, Gintaras V. Reklaitis

09:40 AM

(84d) On Finite Speed of Diffusion Effects on Murphree Plate Efficiency
Sharma, Renganathan Kal

10:25 AM

(84e) Improve Column Performance, Operate Closer to the Hydraulic Limit without Flooding
George Dzyacky, Steven Carlson

10:55 AM

(84f) Practical Control of Dividing-Wall Columns
Jens P. Strandberg, Sigurd Skogestad

11:25 AM

(84g) Optimizing Energy- and Composition Control of Dividing Wall Columns
Sigurd Skogestad, Maryam Ghadrdan, Mohammad Shamsuzzoha, Ivar J. Halvorsen

11:55 AM

Concluding Remarks