Reflux

Reflux is a technique involving the condensation of vapors and the return of this condensate to the system from which it originated. It is used in industrial^[1] and laboratory^[2] distillations. It is also used in chemistry to supply energy to reactions over a long period of time.

^ Kister, Henry Z. (1992). Distillation Design (1st ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-034909-6.
^ Krell, Erich. (1982). Handbook of laboratory distillation : with an introduction into the pilot plant distillation ([3rd] completely rev. 2nd ed.). Amsterdam: Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co. ISBN 978-0-08-087549-1. OCLC 305628802.

[Kister-1] Kister, Henry Z. (1992). Distillation Design (1st ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-034909-6.

[2] Krell, Erich. (1982). Handbook of laboratory distillation : with an introduction into the pilot plant distillation ([3rd] completely rev. 2nd ed.). Amsterdam: Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co. ISBN 978-0-08-087549-1. OCLC 305628802.

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