Concepts of chemical engineering for chemists

This publication gives chemists an insight into the world of chemical engineering, outlining the basic concepts and explaining the terminology of, and systems approach to, process design. It does not focus on derivation of mathematical formulae, but rather on the governing principles, explaining and...

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Other Authors Simons, Stefaan J. R. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2017]
Edition2nd edition.
Subjects
Chemical engineering.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781788018128
1788018125
9781782623588
1782623582
9781839168680
1839168684
Physical Description1 online resource : illustrations

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Machine generated contents note: 1. Process Analysis -- The Importance of Mass and Energy Balances / Eric S. Fraga -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Mass Balances -- 1.3. Energy Balances -- 1.4. Summary -- Further Reading -- 2. Introduction to Chemical Reaction Engineering / George Manos -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Chemical Reaction Kinetics -- 2.3. Concepts of Chemical Reactor Design -- Recommended Reading -- 3. Concepts of Fluid Flow / Tim Elson -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Dimensionless Groups -- 3.3. Viscosity -- 3.4. Laminar and Turbulent Flow -- 3.5. Balance or Conservation Equations -- 3.6. Pipe Flow -- 3.7. Flow Measurement -- 3.8. Pumps and Pumping -- 3.9. Other Flows -- 3.10. Example Calculations for the Pipe-flow System -- References -- 4. An Introduction to Heat Transfer / Paola Lettieri -- 4.1. Introduction and Objectives -- 4.2. Modes of Heat Transfer -- 4.3. The Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient, U -- 4.4. Transient Heat Transfer -- 4.5. Heat Exchangers -- 4.6. Conclusions -- References 
505 0 |a Note continued: 5. An Introduction to Mass-transfer Operations / Eva Sorensen -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Mechanisms of Separation -- 5.3. General Separation Techniques -- 5.4. Mass Transfer Calculations -- 5.5. Separation by Distillation -- 5.6. Separation by Absorption -- 5.7. Further Reading -- 5.8. Relevant Material not Considered in this Chapter -- References -- 6. Scale-up in Chemical Engineering / Tim Elson -- 6.1. Introduction and Objectives -- 6.2. Units and Fundamental Dimensions -- 6.3. Physical Similarity -- 6.4. Dimensional Homogeneity -- 6.5. Dimensional Analysis and Dimensionless Groups -- 6.6. Buckingham Pi Theorem and Method -- 6.7. Use of Dimensionless Groups in Scale-up -- 6.8. Conclusions -- References -- 7. An Introduction to Particle Systems / Paola Lettieri -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. Characterisation of Solid Materials -- 7.3. Interaction Between Particles and Fluids -- 7.4. Fluidised Beds -- 7.5. Worked Examples -- 7.6. Concluding Remarks -- References 
505 0 |a Note continued: 8. An Introduction to Process Control / Eva Sorensen -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. Process Dynamics -- 8.3. Feedback Control Systems -- 8.4. Advanced Control Systems -- 8.5. Batch Control -- 8.6. Plant-wide Control Issues -- 8.7. Worked Example -- References -- 9. Economic Appraisal of Large Projects / Ken Sutherland -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. Time Value of Money -- 9.3. The Company -- 9.4. Sources of Money -- 9.5. Valuing a Company -- 9.6. The Cost of Capital -- 9.7. Cost of Construction -- 9.8. Revenue Calculation and Net Cash Flow -- 9.9. Financial Requirement of New Project -- 9.10. The Appraisal Process -- 9.11. The Internal Rate of Return -- 9.12. The DCF Appraisal Process -- 9.13. Other Aspects -- Appendix -- Worked Example -- Recommended Reading -- 10. Process and Personal Safety / D.C. Shallcross -- 10.1. Introduction -- 10.2. Safety in Process Plant Design -- 10.3. Safety in Plant Operation -- 10.4. Safety Vignettes -- 10.5. Concluding Remarks -- References 
505 0 |a Note continued: 11. Engineering Statistics, Process Integration, and Experimental Design / Daniella Cirillo -- 11.1. Introduction -- 11.2. Experimental Design and Process Integration -- 11.3. Statistical Tools -- 11.4. Analysis of PLA Production -- 11.5. Concluding Remarks -- References. 
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