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Smoker proposed an analytical closed form formula, to calculate(a) Reflux ratio(b) Number of trays(c) Number of stages(d) Number of feedsThis question was posed to me in a national level competition.Question is taken from Analytical X-Y Diagram -Smoker’s Equation in chapter Column Process Design, Optimization and Shortcut Calculations of Distillation Design

Answer» CORRECT option is (b) NUMBER of trays

The EXPLANATION: In 1938, Smoker proposed an analytical closed FORM formula to calculate the number of stages in a binary distillation column.


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