
Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes
Wiley (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 27. August 1999
Book
Hardback
XXVIII, 676 pages
978-0-471-53478-5 (ISBN)
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Description
This best-selling book prepares readers to formulate and solve material and energy balances in chemical process systems. It provides a realistic, informative, and positive introduction to the practice of chemical engineering. Includes a CD-ROM which contains interactive instructional tutorials, an encyclopedia of chemical process equipment, a physical property database, a powerful but user friendly algebraic and differential equation-solving program, and other tools.
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Edition
3., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 26 cm
Width: 20.7 cm
Weight
1446 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-53478-5 (9780471534785)
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Persons
RICHARD M. FELDER has authored or co-authored over 100 papers on chemical process engineering and engineering education, and presents seminars, workshops, and short courses on both topics to industrial and research institutions and universities in the United State, Europe, and South America. Since 1990 he has co-directed the National Effective Teaching Institute under the auspices of the American Society for Engineering Education. He has won numerous awards for his contributions to engineering education. RONALD W. ROUSSEAU is Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. His Teaching and research activities focus on separation and purification, and he has been honored for his work in crystallization. He has published extensively and given lectu5res and short courses in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and throughout the United States. An active promoter of university-industry interactions, he has served as Chair of the Council for Chemical Research and consultant to more than 50 organizations.
Content
ENGINEERING PROBLEM ANALYSIS.
What Some Chemical Engineers Do for a Living.
Introduction to Engineering Calculations.
Processes and Process Variables.
MATERIAL BALANCES.
Fundamentals of Material Balances.
Single-Phase Systems.
Multiphase Systems.
ENERGY BALANCES.
Energy and Energy Balances.
Balances on Nonreactive Processes.
Balances on Reactive Processes.
Computer-Aided Balance Calculations.
Balances on Transient Processes.
CASE STUDIES.
Production of Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride.
Steam Reforming of Natural Gas and Subsequent Synthesis of Methanol.
Scrubbing of Sulfur Dioxide from Power Plant Stack Gases.
Appendices.
Answers to Test Yourselves.
Answers to Selected Problems.
Index.
What Some Chemical Engineers Do for a Living.
Introduction to Engineering Calculations.
Processes and Process Variables.
MATERIAL BALANCES.
Fundamentals of Material Balances.
Single-Phase Systems.
Multiphase Systems.
ENERGY BALANCES.
Energy and Energy Balances.
Balances on Nonreactive Processes.
Balances on Reactive Processes.
Computer-Aided Balance Calculations.
Balances on Transient Processes.
CASE STUDIES.
Production of Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride.
Steam Reforming of Natural Gas and Subsequent Synthesis of Methanol.
Scrubbing of Sulfur Dioxide from Power Plant Stack Gases.
Appendices.
Answers to Test Yourselves.
Answers to Selected Problems.
Index.