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Synopsis:

Packed with step-by-step procedures and examples, this Handbook has proved invaluable to the thousands of chemical engineers who made the first edition a bestseller. Now in an expanded Third Edition, the book continues its practical approach to solving everyday chemical engineering problems with clear, detailed procedures for performing calculations accompanied by fully worked-out examples. Guidelines for manual or computerised problem solving are expertly prepared and especially useful.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Physical and Chemical properties
Chapter 2: Stoichiometry
Chapter 3: Phase Equilibrium
Chapter 4: Chemical-Reaction Equiibrium
Chapter 5: Reaction Kinetics and Reactor Design
Chapter 6: Flow of Fluids and Solids
Chapter 7: Heat Transfer
Chapter 8: Distillation
Chapter 9: Extraction and Leaching
Chapter 10: Crystallization
Chapter 11: Absorption and Stripping
Chapter 12: Filtration
Chapter 13: Liquid Agitation
Chapter 14: Size reduction
Chapter 15: Air Pollution Control
Chapter 16: Other Chemical Engineering Calculations
Chapter 17: Biotechnology (as it relates to chemical engineering)
Chapter 18: Water-Pollution Control
Chapter 19: Drying
Chapter 20: Absorption
Chapter 21: Cost-Engineering Calculations for Chemical-Process Plants