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Subject Index

Activated alumina, 21 Blowdown step, 68, 88, 151-62
Activated carbon, 17-20 concentration of heavv component, 253
Adsorbents, 11-23 losses, 76
physical properties, 19 Burnauer·s dassificatton, 25
pore size distribution, 13 Bulk seoaratmn, 173
structure, 35
Adsorption eQuilibrium, 23 Carbon dioxide
Adsorption step, 68 recovery, 242-44
Air drier, 73, 75, 148, 211-26, 331 scparatmn (from methane). 91, 192
Air Liquide cycle, 82 Carbon molecular sieve, 17-20, 86-88,
Air separation, 70, 71, 74, 78, 80, 87, 9(), 196-201
93, 187, 196, 226-35, 281, 330-34, Chanictensl1cs, method of, JO(), 184,
337 307-1 I
Bergbau-Forschung process, 87, 230 Co-current depressunzat1on, 88
eauilibnum theory, 133-42 Coke oven gas, 242
Lindox process, 228 Collocation, 184, 313-25
nitrogen production, 195-201, 230, 331, Column pressure,
335 constant, 173
oxygen and nitrogen, 232, 256, 275 variitble, 174
oxygen orotluctmn, 187, 190,226, CompcnsatJon, diffusivity/solubility, 291
331-38 Concentration (of trace component), 157,
RPSA, 283-86 251
TCPSA, 276 Concentration profiles (dunng
vacuum swrng process, 230 oressunzat1on), 71
Applications of PSA, 7 Constant pattern, 55, 101
Argon recovery, 338 Continuous counter•current model, ·201
Atmosohenc gases Corrected diffusivity, 40
adsorot1on data, 32-34 Cryogenic PSA, 255