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Record Nr.

UNINA9910131301303321

Autore

Abulencia J. Patrick

Titolo

Open-ended problems : a future chemical engineering education approach / / J. Patrick Abulencia and Louis Theodore

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

1-118-94605-7

1-118-94608-1

1-118-94606-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (882 p.)

Disciplina

660.076

Soggetti

Chemical engineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgement; Part I: Introduction to the Open-Ended Problem Approach; Part II: Chemical Engineering Topics; Chapter 1: Materials Science and Engineering; 1.1 Overview; 1.2 Crystallography of Perfect Crystals (CPC); 1.3 Crystallography of Real Crystals (CRC); 1.4 Materials of Construction; 1.5 Resistivity; 1.6 Semiconductors; 1.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems; 1.8 Open-Ended Problems; References; Chapter 2: Applied Mathematics; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 Differentiation and Integration

2.3 Simultaneous Linear Algebraic Equations2.4 Nonlinear Algebraic Equations; 2.5 Ordinary and Partial Differential Equation; 2.6 Optimization; 2.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems; 2.8 Open-Ended Problems; References; Chapter 3: Stoichiometry; 3.1 Overview; 3.2 The Conservation Law; 3.3 Conservation of Mass, Energy, and Momentum [1]; 3.4 Stoichiometry [1]; 3.5 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems; 3.6 Open-Ended Problems; References; Chapter 4: Thermodynamics; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Enthalpy Effects; 4.3 Second Law Calculations [2]; 4.4 Phase Equilibrium; 4.5 Chemical Reaction Equilibrium

4.6 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems4.7 Open-Ended Problems; References; Chapter 5: Fluid Flow; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Basic Laws; 5.3 Key Fluid Flow Equations; 5.4 Fluid-Particle Applications; 5.5 Illustrative



Open-Ended Problems; 5.6 Open-Ended Problems; References; Chapter 6: Heat Transfer; 6.1 Overview; 6.2 Conduction; 6.3 Convection; 6.4 Radiation; 6.5 Condensation, Boiling, Refrigeration, and Cryogenics; 6.6 Heat Exchangers; 6.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems; 6.8 Open-Ended Problems; References; Chapter 7: Mass Transfer Operations; 7.1 Overview; 7.2 Absorption; 7.3 Adsorption [3]

7.4 Distillation7.5 Other Mass Transfer Processes; 7.6 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems; 7.7 Open-Ended Problems; References; Chapter 8: Chemical Reactors; 8.1 Overview; 8.2 Chemical Kinetics; 8.3 Batch Reactors; 8.4 Continuous Stirred Tank Reactors (CSTRs); 8.5 Tubular Flow Reactors; 8.6 Catalytic Reactors; 8.7 Thermal Effects; 8.8 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems; 8.9 Open-Ended Problems; References; Chapter 9: Process Control and Instrumentation; 9.1 Overview; 9.2 Process Control Fundamentals; 9.3 Feedback Control; 9.4 Feedforward Control; 9.5 Cascade Control; 9.6 Alarms and Trips

9.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems9.8 Open-Ended Problems; References; Chapter 10: Economics and Finance; 10.1 Overview; 10.2 Capital Costs; 10.3 Operating Costs; 10.4 Project Evaluation; 10.5 Perturbation Studies in Optimization; 10.6 Principles of Accounting; 10.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems; 10.8 Open-Ended Problems; References; Chapter 11: Plant Design; 11.1 Overview; 11.2 Preliminary Studies; 11.3 Process Schematics; 11.4 Material and Energy Balances; 11.5 Equipment Design; 11.6 Instrumentation and Controls; 11.7 Design Approach; 11.8 The Design Report

11.9 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems

Sommario/riassunto

Preface  xixAcknowledgements xxi Part I: Introduction to the Open-Ended Problem Approach 1Part II: Chemical Engineering Topics 131 Materials Science and Engineering 151.1 Overview 151.2 Crystallography of Perfect Crystals (CPC) 171.3 Crystallography of Real Crystals (CRC) 251.4 Materials of Construction 271.5 Resistivity 281.6 Semiconductors 291.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems 301.8 Open-Ended Problems 34References 372 Applied Mathematics 392.1 Overview 392.2 Differentiation and Integration 412.3 Simultaneous Linear Algebraic Equations 422.4 Nonlinear Algebraic Equations 432.5 Ordinary and