Abstract
The Lewis equation for the number of theoretical plates in a distillation column has been simplified. The simplification is not at the expense of accuracy. On the contrary, it is shown that the simple equation leads almost exclusively to more accurate results.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1699-1708 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| Journal | Separation Science and Technology |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue number | 10 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1 Nov 1980 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Chemistry
- General Chemical Engineering
- Process Chemistry and Technology
- Filtration and Separation