Rules of Thumb for Chemical Engineers, Fifth Edition

Rules of Thumb for Chemical Engineers, Fifth Edition

The most complete guide of its kind, this is still the favored handbook for chemical and process engineers who need a reliable and authoritative solution to their practical on the job problems. Includes all new material on new processing sectors, include biopharmaceuticals. The text is comprehensively revised and updated with new data and formulas. Rules of Thumb for Chemical Engineers solves process design problems quickly, accurately and safely, with hundreds of common sense techniques, shortcuts and calculations.

Key features:

Rules of Thumb for Chemical Engineers brings together solutions, information and work-arounds that engineers in the process industry need to get their job done
New material in the Fifth Edition includes physical properties for proprietary materials, six new chapters, including pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical sector heuristics, process design with simulation software, and guidelines for hazardous materials and processes
Now includes SI units throughout alongside imperial (i.e., U.S. Customary)

New to this edition:

New chapter on biopharmaceutical systems
New chapter on closed-loop heat transfer systems
Extensively rewritten chapters on fluid flow, fractionation, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, safety, and controls
Latest information on packed columns and structured packings
Excel workbooks, with Visual Basic for Applications function subroutines, that solve many of the problems in the book
Fully updated references

Country	USA
Author	Stephen Hall
Binding	Paperback
Brand	imusti
EAN	9780123877857
Edition	5
Feature	Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN	0123877857
Label	Butterworth-Heinemann
Manufacturer	Butterworth-Heinemann
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	456
PublicationDate	2012-07-02
Publisher	Butterworth-Heinemann
Studio	Butterworth-Heinemann
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Rules of Thumb for Chemical Engineers, Fifth Edition

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