Fourth Edition. — The McGraw-Hill Companies, 2012. — 947 p. — ISBN: 978-0-07-176803-0Solve chemical engineering problems quickly and accurately.
Fully revised throughout with new procedures, Handbook of Chemical Engineering Calculations, Fourth Edition shows how to solve the main process-related problems that often arise in chemical engineering practice. New calculations reflect the latest green technologies and environmental engineering standards.
Featuring contributions from global experts, this comprehensive guide is packed with worked-out numerical procedures. Practical techniques help you to solve problems manually or by using computer-based methods. By following the calculations presented in this book, you will be able to achieve accurate results with minimal time and effort.Coverage includes:
Physical and chemical properties
Stoichiometry
Phase equilibrium
Chemical reaction equilibrium
Reaction kinetics, reactor design, and system thermodynamics
Flow of fluids and solids
Heat transfer
Distillation
Extraction and leaching
Crystallization
Absorption and stripping
Liquid agitation
Size reduction
Filtration
Air pollution control
Water pollution control
Biotechnology
Cost engineering
