Tower Doctor: X-Raying The Patient: Gamma Scanning Vapor Cross-Flow Channeling
| By Henry Z. Kister
Henry Kister shares lessons learned from troubleshooting distillation towers
In 1988, the author led a team to troubleshoot a chemical tower that was revamped to achieve a small increase in capacity (up to 4%) by increasing the tray hole areas from 8.5%…