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Vapour recompression: distillation without steam.

Author(s) : HÄNGGI D., MESZAROS I.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Distillation is not only the most frequently employed separation technique in the chemical and petrochemical industry, distillation plants are also the largest consumers of energy in many installations. This huge energy consumption is unnecessary. Heat pumps can "recycle" a major part of the energy input and thus protect the environment and reduce energy costs.

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  • Original title: Vapour recompression: distillation without steam.
  • Record ID : 2001-1081
  • Languages: English
  • Source: IEA HPC Newsl. - vol. 17 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1999/12
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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