
Filters and Filtration Handbook
Butterworth-Heinemann (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published on 4. November 2015
Book
Hardback
444 pages
978-0-08-099396-6 (ISBN)
Description
Filters are used in most industries, especially the water, sewage, oil, gas, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The new edition of Filters and Filtration Handbook is an all-encompassing practical account of standard filtration equipment and its applications. Completely revised and rewritten, it is an essential book for the engineer working in a plant situation, who requires guidance and information on what's available and whether it's suitable for the job. Co-published with the Institution of Chemical Engineers.
More details
Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
chemical engineers, plant and maintenance engineers,designers and manufacturers of filtartion systems, water companies, oil and gas companies, consultants
Product notice
Laminated cover
Dimensions
Height: 245 mm
Width: 202 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
950 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-08-099396-6 (9780080993966)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

Trevor Sparks | George Chase
Filters and Filtration Handbook
E-Book
02/2013
6th Edition
Butterworth-Heinemann
€190.00
Available for download
Previous edition

Kenneth S. Sutherland | George Chase
Filters and Filtration Handbook
Book
06/2008
5th Edition
Elsevier
€289.69
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Persons
Trevor Sparks PhD., founder of Filter-Ability Ltd, Ireland, is a consultant within the filtration industry, working for end-users and technology-providers. He has worked in the process industries for 20 years and has focussed on filtration for the last 15 of these. He has previously worked for BHR Group Limited, Larox Oyj (now a part of Outotec), Finland, and as a Marie-Curie Research Fellow at UC RUSAL in Ireland. He is a Member of the Council of the Filtration Society.
Author
Managing Director, Filter-Ability Ltd., Limerick, Ireland
Professor & Associate Chair for Research, the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Akron, OH, USA
Content
1. Basic principles
2. Filter Media
3. Membranes
4. Filtration equipment
5. Separation equipment
6. Sedimentation equipment
7. Solid/ Liquid Separation applications
8. Gas cleaning processes
9. Equipment selection
2. Filter Media
3. Membranes
4. Filtration equipment
5. Separation equipment
6. Sedimentation equipment
7. Solid/ Liquid Separation applications
8. Gas cleaning processes
9. Equipment selection