Heat integration via heat pump on bottom dividing wall column
AssigneeSulzer Management AG
InventorsMichael Silva, Saurav De, Gary R. Martin
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AssigneeSulzer Management AG
InventorsMichael Silva, Saurav De, Gary R. Martin
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A dividing wall column system is provided. The dividing wall column system comprises a dividing wall column, a first reboiler, a second reboiler, and a heat pump. The dividing wall column includes a dividing wall positioned in a bottom section of the dividing wall column to divide the bottom section of the dividing wall column into a first side and a second side. The first reboiler is outside of the dividing wall column and in fluid communication with the first side of the bottom section of the dividing wall column. The second reboiler is outside of the dividing wall column and in fluid communication with the second side of the bottom section of the dividing wall column. The heat pump is in fluid communication with the dividing wall column and the second reboiler and configured to compress a first portion of an overhead product from the dividing wall column.
A dividing wall column system comprising:
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