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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 strictl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Theodore, Louis
Otros Autores: Ricci, Francesco
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicester : Wiley, 2011.
Colección:Essential engineering calculations series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Mass Transfer Operations for the Practicing Engineer; Preface; Part One Introduction; 1. History of Chemical Engineering and Mass Transfer Operations; References; 2. Transport Phenomena vs Unit Operations Approach; References; 3. Basic Calculations; Introduction; Units and Dimensions; Conversion of Units; The Gravitational Constant g(c); Significant Figures and Scientific Notation; References; 4. Process Variables; Introduction; Temperature; Pressure; Moles and Molecular Weight; Mass, Volume, and Density; Viscosity; Reynolds Number; pH; Vapor Pressure; Ideal Gas Law; References.
  • 5. Equilibrium vs Rate ConsiderationsIntroduction; Equilibrium; Rate; Chemical Reactions; References; 6. Phase Equilibrium Principles; Introduction; Gibb's Phase Rule; Raoult's Law; Henry's Law; Raoult's Law vs Henry's Law; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium in Nonideal Solutions; Vapor-Solid Equilibrium; Liquid-Solid Equilibrium; References; 7. Rate Principles; Introduction; The Operating Line; Fick's Law; Diffusion in Gases; Diffusion in Liquids; Mass Transfer Coefficients; Individual Mass Transfer Coefficients; Equimolar Counterdiffusion; Diffusion of Component A Through Non-diffusing Component B.
  • Overall Mass Transfer CoefficientsEquimolar Counterdiffusion and/or Diffusion in Dilute Solutions; Gas Phase Resistance Controlling; Liquid Phase Resistance Controlling; Experimental Mass Transfer Coefficients; References; Part Two Applications: Component and Phase Separation Processes; 8. Introduction to Mass Transfer Operations; Introduction; Classification of Mass Transfer Operations; Contact of Immiscible Phases; Miscible Phases Separated by a Membrane; Direct Contact of Miscible Phases; Mass Transfer Equipment; Distillation; Absorption; Adsorption; Extraction; Humidification and Drying.
  • Other Mass Transfer Unit OperationsThe Selection Decision; Characteristics of Mass Transfer Operations; Unsteady-State vs Steady-State Operation; Flow Pattern; Stagewise vs Continuous Operation; References; 9. Distillation; Introduction; Flash Distillation; Batch Distillation; Continuous Distillation with Reflux; Equipment and Operation; Equilibrium Considerations; Binary Distillation Design: McCabe-Thiele Graphical Method; Multicomponent Distillation: Fenske-Underwood-Gilliland (FUG) Method; Packed Column Distillation; References; 10. Absorption and Stripping; Introduction.
  • Description of EquipmentPacked Columns; Plate Columns; Design and Performance Equations-Packed Columns; Liquid Rate; Column Diameter; Column Height; Pressure Drop; Design and Performance Equations-Plate Columns; Stripping; Packed vs Plate Tower Comparison; Summary of Key Equations; References; 11. Adsorption; Introduction; Adsorption Classification; Activated Carbon; Activated Alumina; Silica Gel; Molecular Sieves; Adsorption Equilibria; Freundlich Equation; Langmuir Isotherms; Description of Equipment; Design and Performance Equations; Regeneration; References.