Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design
Publisher: CRC
Published: August 27, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780824724887
Subjects: Biochemical Engineering; Chemical Engineering Operations; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Chemistry - Industrial & Technical; Engineering - General; Science / Chemistry / Technical & Industrial; Engineering - Chemical & Biochemical
First sentence: The optimum economic pipe-diameter equation in Perry's Chemical Engineer's Handbook (Eq. 5-90, p. 5-32, 5th ed.) includes a variable F: (1) This variables is defined as the ratio of the cost of fittings plus the installation cost of pipe and fittings to the cost of pipe only.