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Parameters used in steady state design of reactive distillations and their boundaries.
| Reactive distillation units | Parameters | Range | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esterification - transesterification | Liquid holdup | 2−43 | m3 |
| Number of stages | 5−7 | – | |
| Feed location of methanol | 2−7 | – | |
| Hydrolysis-esterification | Liquid holdup | 1.75 – 14 | m3 |
| Number of stages | 5−8 | – | |
| Feed location of water | 2−8 | – |
