The quality of the product made in a distillation tower is governed by the temperatures in the series of trays within the tower. This case study deals with the development of a model for predicting ...

Distillation Distillation is a process in which a liquid or vapor mixture of two or more substances is separated into its component fractions of desired purity, by the application and removal of heat.

Every litre of petrol, diesel and jet fuel begins in a tall tower inside an oil refinery. The video shows how crude oil is heated, rises as vapor and separates by boiling point — from bottled gas at ...