Comparison of Multieffect Distillation and Extractive Distillation Systems for Corn-Based Ethanol Plants
Recent publications on ethanol production and purification shows optimized energy and water consumptions as low as 22,000 Btu/gal ethanol and 1.54 gal water/gal ethanol respectively using multieffect distillation. Karuppiah, et al use column rating and mathematical optimization methods and shortcut...
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Virginia Tech
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/76981 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-01252012-061321/ |