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Residue Curve Map for Ternary Systems Using NDSolve: Case of Benzene-Toluene-p-Xylene System
Author

Housam Binous
Organization: KFUPM
Department: Chemical Engineering
URL: http://sites.google.com/site/homepageofdrhousambinous/
Revision date

2007-02-28
Description

The notebook shows how one can compute residue curve map, pinch point curve and operating leaf for the ternary system: benzene, toluene and p-xylene. Operating leaves are important because their overlap is a necessary condition for a separation to be feasible in packed columns.
Subject

*Engineering > Chemical Engineering
Keywords

Operating leaf, pinch point curve, residue curve map, ternary system, distillation, packed columns, NDSolve, differential algebraic system of equations, benzene-toluene-p-xylene
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