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Economic evaluation of energy saving alternatives in extractive distillation process by Brito, K.D., Cordeiro, G.M., Figueirêdo, M.F., Vasconcelos, L.G.S., Brito, R.P.

“…•Analyze approaches for saving energy in extractive distillation process: optimization, thermal integration and thermal coupling.•Use of a systematic procedure…”
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Rigorous modeling of the Traveling Grate stage in the iron ore pellet induration process by Cavalcanti, C.B., Wanderley, G.F.N., Braga, D., Brito, R.P., Vasconcelos, L.G.S., Brito, K.D.

“…This work presents a robust phenomenological model for the Traveling Grate system in an iron ore pellet induration plant on an industrial scale. The system…”
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Semi-batch industrial process of nitriles production: Dynamic simulation and validation by Brito, K.D., Vasconcelos, S.F., Neto, G.F. Farias, Damasceno, A.S., Figueirêdo, M.F., Ramos, W.B., Brito, R.P.

“…•Semi-batch production of nitrile from fatty acid and ammonia was computer simulated using Aspen Plus and Aspen Plus Dynamics.•Comparison and validation with…”
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Control of an Extractive Distillation Column with Thermal Integration by Ramos, W.B., Figueirêdo, M.F., Brito, K.D., Brito, R.P.

“…Knowing the importance and necessity of the existence of a control system in chemical processes, this paper aims to investigate the control performance of an…”
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Effect of Solvent Content on Controllability of Extractive Distillation Columns by Ramos, W.B., Figueirêdo, M.F., Brito, K.D., Brito, R.P.

“…This paper arose from a new approach to evaluating separation and energy consumption of extractive distillation columns using as primary analysis parameter the…”
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Industrial and simulation analysis of the nitrogen trichloride decomposition process in electrolytic chlorine production by Tavares Neto, J.I.H., Brito, K.D., Vasconcelos, L.G.S., Alves, J.J.N., Fossy, M.F., Brito, R.P.

“…This work presents the dynamic simulation of the thermal decomposition of nitrogen trichloride (NCl 3) during electrolytic chlorine (Cl 2) production, using an…”
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Improving control of Fully Heat-Integrated pressure Swing distillation through partially flooded Reboiler/Condenser by Farias Neto, G.W., Brito, K.D., Brito, R.P.

“…Fig. Reflux drum level: 50% (a); full (b); at interconnection height (c); below interconnection (d). [Display omitted] •Partially flooded reboiler/condenser…”
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Intensification proposals for the downstream separation of the methanol-to-olefins process by Andrade, N.P., Andrade, M., Rebouças, M, Brito, R.P., Brito, K.D.

“…•Aspen Plus model of three sequences in the purifying downstream methanol-to-olefin process (MTO).•Use of dividing wall distillation columns.•Comparison from…”
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Pressure control of fully heat-integrated pressure-swing distillation system using hot-vapor bypass by Farias Neto, G.W., Carneiro, L.O., Vasconcelos, L.G.S., Brito, K.D., Brito, R.

“…[Display omitted] •Evaluation of a pressure control strategy in a fully heat-integrated PSD.•Analysis of three configurations of pressure control using…”
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Optimizing the coke oven process by adjusting the temperature of the combustion chambers by Farias Neto, G.W., Leite, M.B.M., Marcelino, T.O.A.C., Carneiro, L.O., Brito, K.D., Brito, R.P.

“…Metallurgical coke is obtained from coal and is a fuel and raw material for the iron and steel industries. However, only 15% of the world’s coal reserves have…”
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Changing product specification in extractive distillation process using intelligent control system by Araújo Neto, A. P., Farias Neto, G. W., Neves, T. G., Ramos, W. B., Brito, K. D., Brito, R. P.

“…Obtaining anhydrous ethanol by extractive distillation has already been the object of several studies in the control literature. However, despite the presence…”
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Optimization of the Design and Operation of Extractive Distillation Processes by Figueirêdo, M. F., Brito, K. D., Ramos, W. B., Vasconcelos, L. G. S., Brito, R. P.

“…The achievement of the optimal operating point of extractive distillation systems involves determining the values of the process variables, such as the solvent…”
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