Chemical engineering design : principles, practice, and economics of plant and process design / created by Gavin Towler, Ray Sinnott.

By:

Towler, Gavin P [author]

Contributor(s):

Sinnott, R. K [author]

Material type: Text

TextButterworth-Heinemann, 2013Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xvi, 1303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780080966595 (hardback)

Subject(s):

Chemical engineering

LOC classification:

TP155 TOW

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Part I: Process Design Chapter 1 Introduction to Design Chapter 2 Process Flowsheet Development Chapter 3 Utilities and Energy Efficient Design Chapter 4 Process Simulation Chapter 5 Instrumentation and Process Control Chapter 6 Materials of Construction Chapter 7 Capital Cost Estimating Chapter 8 Estimating Revenues and Production Costs Chapter 9 Economic Evaluation of Projects Chapter 10 Safety and Loss Prevention Chapter 11 General Site Considerations Chapter 12 Optimization in Design Part II: Plant Design Chapter 13 Equipment Selection, Specification and Design Chapter 14 Design of Pressure Vessels Chapter 15 Design of Reactors and Mixers Chapter 16 Separation of Fluids Chapter 17 Separation Columns (Distillation, Absorption and Extraction) Chapter 18 Specification and Design of Solids-Handling Equipment Chapter 19 Heat Transfer Equipment Chapter 20 Transport and Storage of Fluids.

Summary: "Chemical Engineering Design is a complete course text for students of chemical engineering. Written for the Senior Design Course, and also suitable for introduction to chemical engineering courses, it covers the basics of unit operations and the latest aspects of process design, equipment selection, plant and operating economics, safety and loss prevention. It is a textbook that students will want to keep through their undergraduate education and on into their professional lives." Publisher's website

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Includes bibliography and index.

"Chemical Engineering Design is a complete course text for students of chemical engineering. Written for the Senior Design Course, and also suitable for introduction to chemical engineering courses, it covers the basics of unit operations and the latest aspects of process design, equipment selection, plant and operating economics, safety and loss prevention. It is a textbook that students will want to keep through their undergraduate education and on into their professional lives." Publisher's website

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