2025 Spring Meeting and 21st Global Congress on Process Safety

Session: Kister Distillation Symposium 2025: Good Simulations are Key to Success in the Energy Transition Era

Thank you for your interest in this session. Please send Henry Kister a copy of your submission or your intent to submit to Henry.Kister@Fluor.com.

Chair

Henry Kister, Fluor Inc

Co-Chairs

Nicholas Urbanski, Exxonmobil Upstream Integrated Solutions Company

Presentations

08:05 AM

(38a) A Mass Transfer Rate-Based Model for Liquid-Liquid Extraction
Prashanth Chandran, Ralph Weiland

08:35 AM

(38b) Rate-Based Modeling of Heat Transfer and Mass Transfer from Direct Gas-Liquid Contacting
Paul M. Mathias

09:05 AM

(38c) An Interpretation of Packing HETP in a Pumparound
Ming Yang Lee, Markus Duss

09:35 AM

(38d) Slicing and Dicing: Revising the Thickness of Packing Slices to Use in a Rate-Based Model
Emma Russell, Dale L. Embry, Hendrik A. Kooijman, Ross Taylor

10:20 AM

(38e) Predicting Structured Packing Performance
Izak Nieuwoudt, PhD.Eng, D.Eng

10:50 AM

(38f) Experimental Investigation of the Liquid Discharge Behavior of Structured and Random Packings
Hannes Raddant, Christian Hoffmann, Markus Illner, Jens-Uwe Repke, Bernd Metzen

11:20 AM

(38g) Surface Tension Predictions for High-Pressure Column Operations – III: Recommended Methods
Ruan de Villiers, Hendrik A. Kooijman, Ross Taylor

11:50 AM

(38h) Achieving Near Optimum Distillation Column Design Early on in the Design Process
Mohamad Habib, Alexis McDowell, Brian Hanley