Elementary Principles Of Chemical Processes / With Cd - 3rd edition

Felder, Richard M. :

Richard M. Felder has authored or co-authored over 100 papers on chemical process engineering and engineering education, and presents seminars, workshops, and short courses on both topics to industrial and research institutions and universities in the United State, Europe, and South America. Since 1990 he has co-directed the National Effective Teaching Institute under the auspices of the American Society for Engineering Education. He has won numerous awards for his contributions to engineering education.

Rousseau, Ronald W. :

Ronald W. Rouseau is Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. His Teaching and research activities focus on separation and purification, and he has been honored for his work in crystallization. He has published extensively and given lectu5res and short courses in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and throughout the United States. An active promoter of university-industry interactions, he has served as Chair of the Council for Chemical Research and consultant to more than 50 organizations.

PART I. ENGINEERING PROBLEM ANALYSIS.

What Some Chemical Engineers Do for a Living.
Introduction to Engineering Calculations.
Processes and Process Variables.

PART II. MATERIAL BALANCES.

Fundamentals of Material Balances.
Single-Phase Systems.
Multiphase Systems.

PART III. ENERGY BALANCES.

Energy and Energy Balances.
Balances on Nonreactive Processes.
Balances on Reactive Processes.
Computer-Aided Balance Calculations.
Balances on Transient Processes.

PART IV. CASE STUDIES.

Production of Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride).
Synthesis of Methanol from Natural Gas.
Scrubbing of Sulfur Dioxide from Power Plant Stack Gases.

Appendices.
Answers to Test Yourselves.
Answers to Selected Problems.
Index.