Sensitivity analysis for optimisation of brine purification process

• Main Authors: Bakar, M. A. A., Ahmad, A., Harun, M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC 2017
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/75881/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85019448368&doi=10.3303%2fCET1756040&partnerID=40&md5=b33039369d6afb25f75d413522fd3e16
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

A two-stage brine purification process involving an ion exchange column and a secondary filter is an important process unit in a chlor-Alkali plant. As part of the effort to increase the plant capacity, the throughput of this process has been increased, which has subsequently caused non-conformance...