Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword VII
3. Contents IX
4. Part I: Product-centred Design
5. 1 Introduction 1
6. 2 Performance products in a challenging environment 9
7. 3 A structured approach for product-driven process design of consumer products 86
8. 4 Formulation of design problems and identification of consumer wants 114
9. 5 Project management and reporting 139
10. 6 Product function and generation of ideas 158
11. 7 Brainstorming techniques 177
12. 8 Network of tasks, mechanisms and operational window 189
13. 9 Equipment selection and design 207
14. 10 Multiproduct and multiproduct–equipment integration 255
15. 11 Molecular product design 264
16. Part II: Process Design Principles
17. 12 Process synthesis 281
18. 13 Process simulation 296
19. 14 Reactor design 353
20. 15 Batch process design 385
21. 16 Separation train design 404
22. 17 Plant-wide control 431
23. 18 Heat integration 449
24. 19 Process and product safety 464
25. 20 Techno-economical evaluation of projects 507
26. 21 Design for sustainability 529
27. 22 Optimization 539
28. 23 Enterprise-wide optimization 551
29. A Appendix 565
30. Index 569