Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Preface to the 2^nd edition IX
4. Contents XI
5. 1. Engineering projects 1
6. 2. Thermodynamic models in process simulation 25
7. 3. Working on a process 81
8. 4. Heat exchangers 127
9. 5. Distillation and absorption 163
10. 6. Two liquid phases 225
11. 7. Alternative separation processes 237
12. 8. Fluid flow engines 257
13. 9. Vessels and separators 283
14. 10. Chemical reactions 291
15. 11. Mechanical strength and material choice 307
16. 12. Piping and measurement 313
17. 13. Utilities and waste streams 339
18. 14. Process safety 371
19. Glossary 419
20. List of Symbols 427
21. Bibliography 431
22. A. Some numbers to remember 443
23. B. Pressure drop coefficients 447
24. Index 451