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Comparative analysis of universal optimization criteria for distillation processes

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Partial optimization criteria for distillation processes are considered. The two most universal criteria-energetic and entropic-are compared in the context of optimization of the feed level position for mixtures of any kind, including azeotropic ones.

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Original Russian Text © L.A. Serafimov, L.A. Khakhin, P.O. Mavletkulova, 2011, published in Teoreticheskie Osnovy Khimicheskoi Tekhnologii, 2011, Vol. 45, No. 6, pp. 634–640.

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Serafimov, L.A., Khakhin, L.A. & Mavletkulova, P.O. Comparative analysis of universal optimization criteria for distillation processes. Theor Found Chem Eng 45, 824–829 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040579511060133

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