Chemical Process Design
Robin Smith(Author)
McGraw-Hill Inc.,US (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 1995
Book
Hardback
459 pages
978-0-07-059220-9 (ISBN)
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Description
This text provides a non-mathematical, step-by-step approach to the design of chemical processes, covering topics such as: distillation sequencing; economic trade-offs; safety and health considerations; flowsheet synthesis; and economic evaluation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
100 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 155 mm
Weight
700 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-059220-9 (9780070592209)
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Content
The hierarchy of flowsheet synthesis; choice of reactor; choice of separator; the synthesis of reaction-separation systems; distillation sequencing; heat exchanger network and utilities - energy targets, capital and total cost targets; economic trade-offs; safety and health considerations; waste minimization; heat exchanger network design; overall strategy for flowsheet synthesis; preliminary economic evaluation; heat exchanger network area target; number of shells target for heat exchanger; capital cost target for heat exchanger networks.