Parametric investigation of fixed-tray, semi-continuous distillation column for ethanol separation from water

This work was aimed to evaluate the parameters affecting the separation of model fermentation broth (7 mole% ethanol) using 10-tray, semi-continuous distillation column. Ethanol compositions in distillate and bottoms were determined at different reflux ratios and feed locations. Results show that th...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim, N. A. (Author), Ahmad Zaini, M. A. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTM Press, 2016.
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