Modeling steam distillation of essential
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Manuel G. Cerpa; Rafael B. Mato; MarΓa JosΓ© Cocero
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Article
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2008
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American Institute of Chemical Engineers
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English
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## Abstract Steam distillation of essential oil was studied to develop a phenomenological model able to reproduce oil recovery yield vs. collected floral water volume of aromatic plants with oil glandular trichomes. The model considers three stages in the oil obtaining process: (1) thermal oil exud