Describe the equipment used for staged distillation columns

Define different definitions of efficiency, predict the overall efficiency, and scale-up the efficiency from laboratory data

Determine the diameter of sieve and valve tray columns, and adjust vapor flow rates to balance column diameters

Determine tray pressure drop terms for sieve and valve trays and design downcomers

Lay out a tray that will work

Describe the parts of a packed column and explain the purpose of each part

Use the HETP method to design a packed column. Determine the HETP from data

Calculate the required diameter of a packed column

Determine an appropriate range of operating conditions for a packed column

Select the appropriate design (sieve tray, valve tray, random packing, or structured packing) for a separation problem