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Basic principles and calculations in chemical engineering

Best-selling introductory chemical engineering book - now updated with far more coverage of biotech, nanotech, and green engineering Thoroughly covers material balances, gases, liquids, and energy balances. Contains new biotech and bioengineering problems throughout
Print Book, English, ©2012
Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, ©2012
Tables
xx, 945 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 folded sheet of tables in pocket and 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
9780132346603, 0132346605
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1. What are chemical engineering and bioengineering?
2. Introductory concepts
3. Material balances
4. Material balances without reaction
5. Material balances involving reactions
6. Material balances for multi-unit systems
7. Ideal and real gases
8. Multiphase equilibrium
9. Energy balances
10. Energy balances: how to account for chemical reaction
11. Humidity (psychrometric) charts and their use
12. Analysis of the degree of freedom in steady-state processes
13. Heats of solution and mixing
14. The mechanical energy balance
15. Liquids and gases in equilibrium with solids
16. Solving material and energy balances
17. Unsteady-state material and energy balances
Appendices