(671e) Methanol Production From Syngas – An Aspen Plus Simulation and Modeling | AIChE

(671e) Methanol Production From Syngas – An Aspen Plus Simulation and Modeling

Authors 

Subramaniam, R. - Presenter, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Wang, C. - Presenter, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Zappi, M. - Presenter, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Dufreche, S. - Presenter, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Bajpai, R. K. - Presenter, University of Louisiana


An Aspen plus process flow sheet was developed for methanol production from syngas. The syngas composition from a wood gasifier was utilized for the design and simulation of the plant. The simulation results offer useful references for equipment design and process operation optimization.