Part I: Vapor Liquid Equilibrium. Basic Principles. K-Value Calculation. Experimental and Literature Sources. Part II: Key Fractionation Concepts. Theoretical Stages. x-y Diagrams - Simple Columns. x-y Diagrams--Complex Columns.
Application to Multicomponent Distillation--Simple Columns. Application to Multicomponent Distillation--Complex Columns. Part III: Column Process Design. Problem Definition and Basic Decisions. Reflux and Stages: Shortcut Methods. Rigorous Stage by Stage Computation. Part IV: Energy Savings. Energy Saving Designs.
Energy Saving Operations. Part V: Tray Efficiency. The Tray Efficiency Concept. Tray Efficiency Prediction. Tray Efficiency in Industrial Columns. Tray Efficiency Testing.