(5d) Distillation Column Control | AIChE

(5d) Distillation Column Control

Authors 

Vennavelli, A. - Presenter, Koch-Glitsch LP
The understanding of the basic control schemes on a distillation column is key for effective operation and troubleshooting. This paper introduces distillation column control, and the concepts behind typical control schemes employed in industrial distillation columns. The advantages, disadvantages, and pitfalls of control configurations will be illustrated using examples.