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Distillation. Absorption - Tray columns: technology

Author: Jean-Charles CICILE

Publication date: September 10, 1994

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2. Trays

The tray is the column's active element: its function is to bring the liquid and gas phases into contact, so as to bring them as close as possible to equilibrium.

2.1 Plateau zones

The different zones of the plateau are shown in figure 4 .

Plateau zones
Figure 4  -...
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