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Foam Fractionation
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Foam Fractionation

by Paul Stevenson, Xueliang Li
February 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
206 pages
7h 3m
English
CRC Press
Content preview from Foam Fractionation
101Modes of Operation
(or “theoretical unit”) within the column (i.e., the bubbly liquid and foam
layer combined constitutes one equilibrium stage). However, if some of the
enriched product is added to the top, in a manner reminiscent of distillation
columns in which condensed overhead vapor is added as a reux, then
the surface of the bubbles contacts an interstitial liquid of higher concen-
tration and this increases the surface excess. Thus, a higher enrichment is
manifest. In fact, the addition of reux potentially enables the establishment
of multiple theoretical units. Mass balances upon such a column were rst
given by Stevenson and J ...
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