Ludwig's Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants Incorporating Process Safety Incidents : Volume 1B.

Ludwig's Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants Incorporating Process Safety Incidents is ever evolving starting with the first edition some 60 years ago. The volumes in this fifth edition provide improved techniques and fundamental design methodologies to guide the practi...

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Main Author: Coker, A. Kayode
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2024.
Edition:5th ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Ludwig's Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants Incorporating Process Safety Incidents
  • Ludwig's Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants Incorporating Process Safety Incidents
  • Copyright
  • In Loving Memory of My Parents
  • Contents
  • About the Author
  • Preface to the Fifth Edition
  • Preface to the Fourth Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • 7
  • Mixing of Liquids
  • 7.1 Mixing Mechanisms
  • 7.2 Mechanical Components
  • 7.3 Impellers
  • 7.3.1 General Types
  • 7.4 Equipment for Agitation
  • 7.5 Flow Patterns
  • 7.6 Flow Visualization
  • 7.7 Mixing Concepts, Theory, Fundamentals
  • 7.8 Flow
  • 7.8.1 Flow Number (Pumping Number)
  • 7.9 Power
  • 7.9.1 Similarity
  • 7.10 High Viscosity Newtonian and Inelastic Non-Newtonian Systems
  • 7.11 Scale of Agitation, SA
  • 7.12 Mixing Time Correlation
  • 7.13 Turbulent Regime
  • 7.14 Transitional Regime
  • 7.15 Use of the Design Correlation
  • 7.16 Impeller Efficiency
  • 7.17 Nonstandard Geometries: Aspect Ratios Greater Than One and Multiple Impellers
  • 7.18 Other Degree of Homogeneity
  • 7.19 Shaft
  • 7.20 Drive and Gears
  • 7.21 Steady Bearings
  • 7.21.1 Materials of Construction
  • 7.21.2 Design
  • 7.21.3 Specifications
  • 7.22 Draft Tubes
  • 7.23 Entrainment
  • 7.24 Scale-Up Problems
  • 7.25 Batch or Continuous Mixing
  • 7.25.1 Scale-Up and Interpretation
  • 7.25.2 Mixing Time Scale-Up
  • 7.26 Baffles
  • 7.26.1 Impeller Location and Spacing: Top Center Entering
  • 7.26.2 Process Results
  • 7.27 Blending
  • 7.28 Emulsions
  • 7.29 Extraction
  • 7.30 Gas-Liquid Contacting
  • 7.31 Gas-Liquid Mixing or Dispersion
  • 7.32 Gas, Liquid, Solid Mixing
  • 7.33 Liquid-Solid Agitation
  • 7.34 Miscellaneous Mixing Processes
  • 7.35 Heat Transfer: Coils in Tank, Liquid Agitated
  • 7.36 Effects of Viscosity on Process Fluid Heat Transfer
  • 7.36.1 Film Coefficient
  • 7.36.2 Vertical Helical Coils, Multiple Coils [14]
  • 7.36.3 Vertical Tubes [14]
  • 7.36.4 Vertical Plate Coils
  • 7.36.5 Jacket [14,62]
  • 7.37 Heat Transfer Area
  • 7.37.1 Design Application
  • 7.38 In-Line Static or Motionless Mixing
  • 7.38.1 Principles of Operation
  • 7.38.2 Radial Mixing
  • 7.38.3 Two-Phase Flow Pressure Drop (Gas-Liquid) Estimation
  • 7.38.3.1 Applications
  • 7.38.4 Materials of Construction
  • 7.38.5 Mixer Design and Solution
  • 7.38.6 Pressure Drop
  • 7.38.6.1 For Laminar Flow
  • 7.38.6.2 For Turbulent Flow
  • 7.38.7 Horsepower Requirement
  • 7.39 Process Safety Incidents
  • 7.39.1 Case Study 1
  • 7.39.1.1 Process Safety Incident of a Mixing Incident at AB Specialty Silicones, LLC, Illinois, USA
  • 7.39.1.2 Batch Process Description
  • 7.39.1.3 Silicone Hydride Reactivity
  • 7.39.1.4 Process Operation of EM 652
  • 7.39.1.5 The Incident
  • 7.39.1.6 Hazard Analysis Program
  • 7.39.1.7 Storage of Chemicals
  • 7.39.1.8 Batch Equipment Design
  • 7.39.1.9 Chemical Reactivity Testing
  • 7.39.1.10 Ventilation System Design
  • 7.39.1.11 Double Initial Procedure Program