CFD study of mixing performance of redistribution systems for packed columns
The maldistribution of liquid flow within long packed beds is a well-known phenomenon in distillation and absorption columns. In a packed column, the maldistribution of liquid results in differences in liquid concentration across the column.
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Jafari, S. - Sulzer Chemtech, Winterhur, Switzerland
Samira Jafari is a Development Engineer in the strategic innovation department for Sulzer Mixpac. Dr. Jafari has been with Sulzer as a mixing and simulation specialist since 2014. She earned her PhD in mechanical engineering from ETH Zürich.
Yang, Q. - Sulzer Chemtech, Winterhur, Switzerland
Quan Yang is a Sulzer Senior Technical Expert, specializing in mass transfer components. He is in charge of air separation knowledge management within Sulzer Chemtech. Recently, his field expanded to process optimization for DWC. He holds a PhD in environmental engineering from the National University of Singapore.
Bachmann, C. - Sulzer Chemtech, Winterhur, Switzerland
Christian Bachmann is a Senior Sulzer Column-Internals Expert. He is responsible for the global development and design of column internals. Mr. Bachmann has 38 yr of experience with Sulzer in research and development/product management and holds a BS degree in mechanical engineering from ETH Zurich.
Zhou, Q. - Sulzer Chemtech, Shanghai, China
Zhou Qian is an expert of column internals, responsible for troubleshooting, urgent and special projects, and the training of various staff for Sulzer Shanghai. She has been with Sulzer for 13 yr. For the past 5 yr, she has dedicated herself to the optimization of liquid redistribution systems and other internals for air separation units. She holds a BS degree in chemical engineering from East China University of Science and Technology.
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