Mass transfer operations for the practicing engineer /

"Part of the Essential Engineering Calculations Series, this book presents step-by-step solutions of the basic principles of mass transfer operations, including sample problems and solutions and their applications, such as distillation, absorption, and stripping. Presenting the subject from a s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Theodore, Louis
Other Authors: Ricci, Francesco
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2010]
Series:Essential engineering calculations series.
Subjects:
Engineering mathematics.
Mass transfer.
SCIENCE > Energy.
SCIENCE > Mechanics > General.
SCIENCE > Physics > General.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Introduction. Part Introduction
  • History of Chemical Engineering and Mass Transfer Operations
  • Transport Phenomena vs Unit Operations Approach
  • Basic Calculations
  • Process Variables
  • Equilibrium vs Rate Considerations
  • Phase Equilibrium Principles
  • Rate Principles
  • Applications: Component and Phase Separation Processes. Part Introduction
  • Introduction to Mass Transfer Operations
  • Distillation
  • Absorption and Stripping
  • Adsorption
  • Liquid²́⁶Liquid and Solid²́⁶Liquid Extraction
  • Humidification and Drying
  • Crystallization
  • Membrane Separation Processes
  • Phase Separation Equipment
  • Other Topics. Part Introduction
  • Other and Novel Separation Processes
  • Economics and Finance
  • Numerical Methods
  • Open-Ended Problems
  • Ethics
  • Environmental Management and Safety Issues
  • Appendix A: Units
  • Appendix B: Miscellaneous Tables
  • Appendix C: Steam Tables
  • Index.

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