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Chemical process equipment : selection and design /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Couper, James R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2012.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Chemical processes > Equipment and supplies.
Chemical engineering > Equipment and supplies.
SCIENCE / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Chemical & Biochemical.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Flowsheets
  • Process control
  • Drivers for moving equipment
  • Transfer of solids
  • Flow of fluids
  • Fluid transport equipment
  • Heat transfer and heat exchangers
  • Dryers and cooling towers
  • Mixing and agitation
  • Solid-liquid separation
  • Disintegration, agglomeration, and size separation of particulate solids
  • Distillation and gas absorption
  • Extraction and leaching
  • Adsorption and ion exchange
  • Crystallization from solutions and melts
  • Chemical reactors
  • Process vessels
  • Membrane separations
  • Gas-solid separations
  • Costs of individual equipment.