Mass Transfer
In an operating distillation column, the

Highest temperature is encountered at the top of the column
Driving force for the liquid flow is its specific weight
Driving force for the vapor flow is the pressure drop, as the pressure decreases gradually from the bottom to the top of the column
Vapors and liquids are at their dew point and bubble point respectively

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Mass Transfer
Plate efficiency

Increases due to liquid entrainment
Increases due to weeping and dumping of liquid
Is a function of the mass transfer between liquid and vapour
Increases due to foaming

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