rectification column ( Packed Column) design for methanol - water 1

[tusharbaldha]

I want the design of the packed column for rectification of the methanol water system having composition ranging
Methanol 50 % to 60%
WAter 50 % to 40%

desired purity of methanol after the rectification is above 90%.

 

[chemicaltaz]

You can find your information in the McCabe/Smith/Harriott book called Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering. There is a section on Packed Columns that contains step by step procedures.