Chemical engineering design.

Chemical Engineering Design is one of the best-known and most widely adopted texts available for students of chemical engineering. It completely covers the standard chemical engineering final year design course, and is widely used as a graduate text. The hallmarks of this renowned book have always b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Sinnott, R. K.
Other Authors Towler, Gavin
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemamn, 2009.
Edition5th ed., SI ed.
SeriesCoulson & Richardson's chemical engineering series
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080942490
0080942490
9780750685511
0750685514
Physical Description1 online resource (xxii, 1255 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to design; Fundamentals of material balances; Fundamentals of energy balances (and energy utilisation); Flow-sheeting; Piping and instrumentation; Costing and project evaluation; Materials of construction; Design information and data; Safety and loss prevention; Equipment selection, specification and design; Separation columns (distillation, absorbtion and extraction); Heat-transfer equipment; Mechanical design of process equipment; General site considerations; Appendices; Full solutions manual online; accompanying design and flowsheeting software tools, plus costing templates and data sources for downloading; complete set of figures in PowerPoint format for lecture slide download by instructors.