Rules of thumb for chemical engineers /
The most complete guide of its kind, this is 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 rev...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Waltham, MA :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
2012.
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Edición: | 5th ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Dedication; Rules of Thumb for Chemical Engineers; Copyright; Contents; Publisher's Note; Chapter 1
- Fluid Flow; Introduction; Data Required; General Procedure; Recommended Velocity; Equivalent Length; Shortcut Equation for Pressure Drop Due to Friction; Reynolds Number; Friction Factor; Incompressible Flow; Compressible Flow
- Isothermal; Compressible Flow
- Transmission Equations; Compressible Flow
- Adiabatic; Visual Basic Subroutines for Pressure Drop Due to Friction; Orifices; Control Valves; Partially Full Horizontal Pipes; Two-Phase Flow; Nomenclature; References.
- Chapter 2
- Heat ExchangersIntroduction; TEMA; Selection Guides; Design Recommendations; Process Data; Heat Exchanger Configuration and Area; Determining the LMTD Configuration Correction Factor; Tubeside Pressure Drop; Tube Side Film Coefficient; Shell Diameter; Ideal Shell Side Film Coefficient; Shell Side Film Coefficient Correction Factors; Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient; Shell Side Pressure Drop; Heat Transfer Coefficients; Fouling Resistances; Installation Recommendations; Thermal Conductivity of Metals; Vacuum Condensers; Air-cooled Heat Exchangers: Forced vs. Induced Draft.
- Air-cooled Heat Exchangers: Air DataAir-cooled Heat Exchangers: Thermal Design; Air-cooled Heat Exchangers: Pressure Drop, Air Side; Air-cooled Heat Exchangers: Temperature Control; Nomenclature; References; Chapter 3
- Fractionators; Introduction; Separation Factor; Relative Volatility; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium; Activity Coefficients; Establishing the Column Pressure; Minimum Reflux
- Binary; Minimum Reflux-Multicomponent; Minimum Stages; Relationship of Theoretical Stages to Reflux Ratio; Feed Location; Reflux-to-Feed Ratio; Actual Trays; Graphical Methods
- The McCabe-Thiele Diagram.
- Plotting With Murphree Tray EfficiencyTray Efficiency Rules of Thumb; Using the McCabe-Thiele Plot; Column Internals
- Trays and Packing; Column Tray Spacing; Tower Diameter
- Souders-Brown Correlation; Pressure Drop
- Trays; Control Schemes; Reboilers; Packed Columns; Nomenclature; References; Chapter 4
- Absorbers; Introduction; Hydrocarbon Absorber Design; Inorganic Absorbers; Packing Height for Mass Transfer in Packed Columns; Overall Mass Transfer Coefficient; Nomenclature; References; Chapter 5
- Pumps; Introduction; Pump Types and Selection; Pump Testing; System Curves.
- Operating Point and Pump SelectionFlow Control with Throttling Valve; Charting Control Characteristics; Flow Control by Changing the Pump Speed; Affinity Laws; Power; Minimum Flow; Temperature Rise; Suction System NPSH Available; Suction System NPSH for Studies; Multiple Centrifugal Pumps in Parallel or in Series; Nomenclature; References; Chapter 6
- Fans, Blowers, and Compressors; Introduction; Rules of Thumb; Fans; Fan Noise; Blower Types; Compressor Types; Surge Control; Performance Calculations; Affinity Laws; Power
- Fan; Power
- Reciprocating Compressor; Power
- Centrifugal Compressor.