Chemical engineering design [electronic resource] /
Sinnott, R. K.
Towler, Gavin P.
Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier,
2020.
Chemical Engineering Design: SI Edition is one of the best-known and most widely used textbooks available for students of chemical engineering. The enduring hallmarks of this classic book are its scope and practical emphasis which make it particularly popular with instructors and students who appreciate its relevance and clarity. This new edition provides coverage of the latest aspects of process design, operations, safety, loss prevention, equipment selection, and much more, including updates on plant and equipment costs, regulations and technical standards.
Chapter 1 - Introduction to Design -- Chapter 2 - Fundamentals of Material Balances -- Chapter 3 - Fundamentals of Energy Balances and Energy Utilization -- Chapter 4 - Flow-sheeting -- Chapter 5 - Piping and Instrumentation -- Chapter 6 - Costing and Project Evaluation -- Chapter 7 - Materials of Construction -- Chapter 8 - Design Information and Data -- Chapter 9 - Safety and Loss Prevention -- Chapter 10 - Equipment Selection, Specification and Design -- Chapter 11 - Separation Columns (Distillation, Absorption and Extraction) -- Chapter 12 - Heat-transfer Equipment -- Chapter 13 - Mechanical Design of Process Equipment -- Chapter 14 - General Site Considerations -- Chapter 15 - Design of Reactors and Mixers -- Appendix A - Graphical symbols for piping systems and plant -- Appendix D - Conversion factors for Some common SI units -- Appendix E - Design projects I -- Appendix F - Design projects II -- Appendix G - Equipment Specification (Data) Sheets -- Index -- Appendix B - Corrosion Chart -- Appendix C - Physical Property Data Bank -- Appendix H - Typical Shell and Tube Heat-Exchanger Tube-Sheet Layouts -- Appendix I - Material Safety Data Sheet.
Chemical Engineering Design: SI Edition is one of the best-known and most widely used textbooks available for students of chemical engineering. The enduring hallmarks of this classic book are its scope and practical emphasis which make it particularly popular with instructors and students who appreciate its relevance and clarity. This new edition provides coverage of the latest aspects of process design, operations, safety, loss prevention, equipment selection, and much more, including updates on plant and equipment costs, regulations and technical standards.
Chemical engineering.
Production engineering.