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A Guide to Chemical Engineering Process Design and Economics

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For nearly 20 years, the first edition of this classic text has helped transform chemical engineering students into qualified, well prepared professionals. For most, it has remained a trusted and frequently consulted reference with a permanent home in their personal libraries.Thoroughly revised and updated, A Guide to Chemical Engineering Process Design and Economics, Second Edition preserves the accessibility and utility users applauded in the first edition while reflecting the advances in computer technology, greater social awareness within the profession, the evolution of chemical engineering practices, and current economic data.Highlights of the Second Edition: New equipment design techniques Revised basic economic parameters that account for inflation, changes in productivity, and technological advances Process design and society: a new section that reflects the industry's dedication to higher standards of ethics, safety, and environmental conservation Directions for creating bach flow sheets, guidelines for energy management, and ways to detect flowchart errors Discussions on emerging technologies such as batch biomanufacturing Greater emphasis on solids-handling operations Completely updated cost estimation data A supporting Web site featuring the EconExpert software and exercise solutionsStudents have always found the authors' crisp, clear writing style and elegant organization to be engaging, motivating, and a pleasure to read. With the second edition, you, your students, and professionals around the world have a resource that fully meets the 21st century needs of chemical engineers.

480 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1984

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