9 Following Dr. Fair’s Footsteps: Fractionation and Tray Optimization

Monday, March 14, 2011: 8:00 AM
Crystal C (Hyatt Regency Chicago)
Description:
These sessions will focus on advances in distillation and absorption, such as novel process designs, and innovative equipment, services, troubleshooting, and modeling.

Sponsor:
Topical 8: The Dr. James Fair Heritage Distillation Symposium

Chair:
Henry Z. Kister
Email: henry.kister@fluor.com

Co-Chair:
Michael D. Pritchett
Email: mpritchetts@gmail.com

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.


8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks

8:05 AM
(9a) Chemical Engineering Contributions of Jim Fair
A. Frank Seibert and R. Bruce Eldridge

8:35 AM
(9b) Novel Configurations Using Fewer Columns for Multicomponent Distillation
Anirudh A. Shenvi, Vishesh H. Shah and Rakesh Agrawal

9:00 AM
(9c) Minimum Reflux Calculation for Non-Sharp Splits In Multicomponent Distillation Systems Using Column Profile Maps
D. Hildebrandt, Ronald Abbas and Chan Yee Ma

9:25 AM
Break
File available
9:35 AM
(9d) On the Selection of Mass Transfer Internals for CO2 Capture by Amines
Prakash Karpe and Clint Aichele

10:05 AM
(9e) A Novel Approach to Quick-Sizing Tray Towers
Daniel R. Summers

10:30 AM
(9f) Optimizing Cross-Flow Tray Performance
Izak Nieuwoudt and Neil A. Sandford

10:55 AM
Concluding Remarks
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