SEPARATION OPERATIONS INTRODUCTION o What are separation operations? o Typical applications of separation operations o Physical basis for separation operations Basic types of separation operations o Performance characterization of separation operations Choice of separation operations 94/99 Separation Operations: Introduction9/4/99 Separation Operations: Introduction 1 SEPARATION OPERATIONS: INTRODUCTION u What are separation operations? u Typical applications of separation operations u Physical basis for separation operations u Basic types of separation operations u Performance characterization of separation operations u Choice of separation operations