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Mapping the pattern of distillation trajectory bundles for multicomponent mixtures

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A procedure for determining all singular points (their coordinates and types) for a dynamic multicomponent system is reported. The procedure is illustrated by examples of thermodynamic and topological analysis of the dynamic systems of three-component zeotropic mixtures.

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Original Russian Text © L.A. Serafimov, K.Yu. Tarkhov, 2010, published in Teoreticheskie Osnovy Khimicheskoi Tekhnologii, 2010, Vol. 44, No. 6, pp. 660–671.

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Serafimov, L.A., Tarkhov, K.Y. Mapping the pattern of distillation trajectory bundles for multicomponent mixtures. Theor Found Chem Eng 44, 877–887 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040579510060072

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