Chemical Engineering Design

Principles, Practice and Economics of Plant and Process Design

Chemical Engineering Design on ScienceDirect(Opens new window)
Hardbound, 1266 Pages
Published: NOV-2007
ISBN 10: 0-7506-8423-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-7506-8423-1
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN


By
Gavin Towler, Senior Manager,Process Design, UOP Inc, Des Plaines; Adjunct Professor of Chemical Engineering Design, Northwestern University, IL, U.S.A.
R K Sinnott, Previously of the University of Wales, Swansea, UK
Gavin Towler, Senior Manager,Process Design, UOP Inc, Des Plaines; Adjunct Professor of Chemical Engineering Design, Northwestern University, IL, U.S.A.
R K Sinnott, Previously of the University of Wales, Swansea, UK

Description
‘Bottom line: For a holistic view of chemical engineering design, this book provides as much, if not more, than any other book available on the topic.’ Extract from Chemical Engineering Resources review. Chemical Engineering Design is a complete course text for students of chemical engineering. Written for the Senior Design Course, and also suitable for introduction to chemical engineering courses, it covers the basics of unit operations and the latest aspects of process design, equipment selection, plant and operating economics, safety and loss prevention. It is a textbook that students will want to keep through their undergraduate education and on into their professional lives.

Audience:
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering students (senior undergraduate year, plus appropriate for capstone design courses where taken, plus graduates) and lecturers/tutors; professionals in industry ¬– chemical process, biochemical, pharmaceutical, petrochemical sectors


 
Last update: 23 Oct 2011