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A practical, concise guide to chemical engineering principles and applications. Chemical Engineering: The Essential Reference is the condensed but authoritative chemical engineering reference, boiled down to principles and hands-on skills needed to solve real-world problems. Emphasizing a pragmatic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Theodore, Louis (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2014]
Subjects:
Chemical engineering.
Génie chimique > Manuels d'enseignement supérieur.
Chemische Verfahrenstechnik.
Lehrbuch.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Basic calculations and key tables
  • Process variables
  • Numerical methods and optimization
  • Oral and written communication
  • Second language(s)
  • Chemical engineering processes
  • The conservation laws and stoichiometry
  • Thermodynamics
  • Fluid flow
  • Heat transfer
  • Mass transfer
  • Membrane separation processes
  • Chemical reactors
  • Process control
  • Process and plant design
  • Biochemical engineering
  • Medical applications
  • Legal considerations
  • Purchasing equipment
  • Operation, maintenance and inspection
  • Energy management
  • Water management
  • Nanotechnology
  • Project management
  • Environment management
  • Health, safety, and accident management
  • Probability and statistics
  • Economics and finance
  • Ethics
  • Open-ended problems
  • Index.