Thermally Coupled Distillation Columns: Sustainable and Bio-applications offers a comprehensive examination of thermal couplings' role in enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability in distillation processes. The book provides a detailed theoretical overview, covering foundations, energy problems in distillation, and practical implementations, providing insights into optimizing distillation columns. It also explores the motivation, physical implications, and operational benefits of thermal couplings alongside diverse case studies that demonstrate their efficacy across industries. Additionally, the book discusses innovations such as artificial intelligence applications and Industry 4.0 strategies for process optimization.
It concludes with an exploration of challenges, opportunities, and future directions in improving complex divided wall column arrangements. This book will serve as an excellent resource for professionals in chemical engineering, environmental science, and sustainability, offering actionable strategies to drive efficiency and sustainability in distillation processes, contributing to broader sustainability objectives in the industrial sector.
1. Energy as a tipping point in sustainable processes
2. Energy problems in Distillation Process
3. Thermal couplings: motivation, physical implications in distillation columns
4. Synthesis, design and optimization strategies in the application of thermal coupling
5. Applications in (bio) thermal coupling processes within a sustainability framework
6. Complete thermal coupling: Petlyuk columns and their implementation as divided wall columns
7. Methodologies for the synthesis and design of DWC type schemes
8. Complex Divided Wall Column Arrangements (DWC)
9. Innovations, AI applications and Other Environmentally Sustainable Applications
10. Challenges, opportunities in the improvement of complex DWC schemes
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