Rules of thumb in engineering practice [[electronic resource] /] / Donald R. Woods |
Autore | Woods Donald R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
Disciplina |
620.002
620.004 |
Soggetto topico |
Engineering - Methodology
Civil engineering - Vocational guidance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-92176-5
9786610921768 3-527-61111-8 3-527-61112-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Rules of Thumb in Engineering Practice; Contents; Preface; 1 Rules of Thumb; 1.1 Rules of Thumb about Process Equipment; 1.2 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Physical and Thermal Properties; 1.3 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Corrosion; 1.4 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Process Control (based on communication from T.E. Marlin, McMaster University, 2001); 1.5 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Batch versus Continuous
1.6 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Heterogenous Phase contacting1.6.1 GL Systems; 1.6.2 LL Systems; 1.6.3 GLS Systems; 1.6.4 Particulate Systems; 1.7 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Economics; 1.8 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Problem Solving and Creativity; 1.9 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Goal Setting; 1.10 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Decision Making; 1.11 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Thermal Pinch; 1.12 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: "Systems" Thinking 1.13 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Design1.14 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Process Improvement; 1.15 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Trouble Shooting; 1.16 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Environment, Waste Minimization, Safety; 1.17 Rules of Thumb about the People Part of Engineering: Communication; 1.18 Rules of Thumb about the People Part of Engineering: Listening; 1.19 Rules of Thumb about the People Part of Engineering: People Skills; 1.20 Rules of Thumb about the People Part of Engineering: Team and Group Skills 1.21 Rules of Thumb about the Context in Which We Function: Performance Review1.22 Rules of Thumb about the Context in Which We Function: Leadership; 1.23 Rules of Thumb about the Context in Which We Function: Entrepreneurship (based on Valikangas, 2003 and Cooper, 1987); 1.24 Rules of Thumb about the Context in Which We Function: Entrepreneurship; 1.25 Rules of Thumb about the Context in Which We Function: e-Business; 1.26 Rules of Thumb about Mentoring and Self-management; 1.27 Summary; 2 Transportation; 2.1 Gas Moving: Pressure Service; 2.2 Gas Moving: Vacuum Service; 2.3 Liquid 2.4 Gas-Liquid (Two-phase Flow)2.5 Pumping Slurries: Liquid-Solid Systems; 2.6 Solids; 2.7 Ducts and Pipes; 3 Energy Exchange; 3.1 Drives; 3.2 Thermal Energy: Furnaces; 3.3 Thermal Energy: Fluid Heat Exchangers, Condensers and Boilers; 3.4 Thermal Energy: Fluidized Bed (Coils in Bed); 3.5 Thermal Energy: Static Mixers; 3.6 Thermal Energy: Direct Contact L-L Immiscible Liquids; 3.7 Thermal Energy: Direct Contact G-L Cooling Towers; 3.8 Thermal Energy: Direct Contact G-L Quenchers; 3.9 Thermal Energy: Direct Contact G-L Condensers 3.10 Thermal Energy: G-G Thermal Wheels and Pebble Regenerators and Regenerators |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144003003321 |
Woods Donald R | ||
Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rules of thumb in engineering practice [[electronic resource] /] / Donald R. Woods |
Autore | Woods Donald R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
Disciplina |
620.002
620.004 |
Soggetto topico |
Engineering - Methodology
Civil engineering - Vocational guidance |
ISBN |
1-280-92176-5
9786610921768 3-527-61111-8 3-527-61112-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Rules of Thumb in Engineering Practice; Contents; Preface; 1 Rules of Thumb; 1.1 Rules of Thumb about Process Equipment; 1.2 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Physical and Thermal Properties; 1.3 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Corrosion; 1.4 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Process Control (based on communication from T.E. Marlin, McMaster University, 2001); 1.5 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Batch versus Continuous
1.6 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Heterogenous Phase contacting1.6.1 GL Systems; 1.6.2 LL Systems; 1.6.3 GLS Systems; 1.6.4 Particulate Systems; 1.7 Rules of Thumb about the Context for a Chemical Process: Economics; 1.8 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Problem Solving and Creativity; 1.9 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Goal Setting; 1.10 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Decision Making; 1.11 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Thermal Pinch; 1.12 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: "Systems" Thinking 1.13 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Design1.14 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Process Improvement; 1.15 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Trouble Shooting; 1.16 Rules of Thumb about the Thinking Process: Environment, Waste Minimization, Safety; 1.17 Rules of Thumb about the People Part of Engineering: Communication; 1.18 Rules of Thumb about the People Part of Engineering: Listening; 1.19 Rules of Thumb about the People Part of Engineering: People Skills; 1.20 Rules of Thumb about the People Part of Engineering: Team and Group Skills 1.21 Rules of Thumb about the Context in Which We Function: Performance Review1.22 Rules of Thumb about the Context in Which We Function: Leadership; 1.23 Rules of Thumb about the Context in Which We Function: Entrepreneurship (based on Valikangas, 2003 and Cooper, 1987); 1.24 Rules of Thumb about the Context in Which We Function: Entrepreneurship; 1.25 Rules of Thumb about the Context in Which We Function: e-Business; 1.26 Rules of Thumb about Mentoring and Self-management; 1.27 Summary; 2 Transportation; 2.1 Gas Moving: Pressure Service; 2.2 Gas Moving: Vacuum Service; 2.3 Liquid 2.4 Gas-Liquid (Two-phase Flow)2.5 Pumping Slurries: Liquid-Solid Systems; 2.6 Solids; 2.7 Ducts and Pipes; 3 Energy Exchange; 3.1 Drives; 3.2 Thermal Energy: Furnaces; 3.3 Thermal Energy: Fluid Heat Exchangers, Condensers and Boilers; 3.4 Thermal Energy: Fluidized Bed (Coils in Bed); 3.5 Thermal Energy: Static Mixers; 3.6 Thermal Energy: Direct Contact L-L Immiscible Liquids; 3.7 Thermal Energy: Direct Contact G-L Cooling Towers; 3.8 Thermal Energy: Direct Contact G-L Quenchers; 3.9 Thermal Energy: Direct Contact G-L Condensers 3.10 Thermal Energy: G-G Thermal Wheels and Pebble Regenerators and Regenerators |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830871203321 |
Woods Donald R | ||
Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rules of thumb in engineering practice / / Donald R. Woods |
Autore | Woods Donald R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim : , : Wiley-VCH, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Engineering - Methodology
Civil engineering - Vocational guidance |
ISBN |
1-280-92176-5
9786610921768 3-527-61111-8 3-527-61112-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877896403321 |
Woods Donald R | ||
Weinheim : , : Wiley-VCH, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Successful trouble shooting for process engineers [[electronic resource] ] : a complete course in case studies / / Donald R. Woods |
Autore | Woods Donald R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (650 p.) |
Disciplina | 660.2815 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical plants - Design
Chemical process control Chemical processes |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-85415-4
9786610854158 3-527-60783-8 3-527-60707-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Successful Trouble Shooting for Process Engineers; Contents; Preface; 1 What is Trouble Shooting?; 1.1 Characteristics of a Trouble-Shooting Problem; 1.1.1 Similarities among TS Problems; 1.1.2 Differences between TS Problems; 1.2 Characteristics of the Process Used to Solve Trouble-Shooting Problems; 1.2.1 How the Type of Problem Guides the TS Process or Strategy; 1.2.2 Five Key Elements Common to the TS Process; 1.3 Self-Test and Reflections; 1.4 Overview of the Book; 1.5 Summary; 1.6 Cases to Consider; 2 The Mental Problem-Solving Process used in Trouble Shooting; 2.1 Problem Solving
2.2 Trouble Shooting2.2.1 Considerations when Applying the Strategy to Solve Trouble-Shooting Problems; 2.2.2 Problem-Solving Processes Used by Skilled Trouble Shooters; 2.2.3 Data Collection and Analysis: Approaches Used to Test Hypotheses; 2.3 Overall Summary of Major Skills and a Worksheet; 2.3.1 Getting Organized: the Use of a Trouble-Shooter's Worksheet; 2.3.2 Feedback about your Trouble Shooting; 2.4 Example Use of the Trouble-Shooter's Worksheet; 2.5 Summary; 2.6 Cases to Consider; 3 Rules of Thumb for Trouble Shooting; 3.1 Overall; 3.1.1 General Rules of Thumb and Typical Causes 3.1.2 Corrosion as a Cause3.1.3 Instruments, Valves and Controllers; 3.1.4 Rules of Thumb for People; 3.1.5 Trouble-Shooting Teams; 3.2 Transportation Problems; 3.2.1 Gas Moving: Pressure Service; 3.2.2 Gas Moving: Vacuum Service; 3.2.3 Liquid; 3.2.4 Solids; 3.2.5 Steam; 3.3 Energy Exchange; 3.3.1 Drives; 3.3.2 Thermal Energy: Furnaces; 3.3.3 Thermal Energy: Fluid Heat Exchangers, Condensers and Boilers; 3.3.4 Thermal Energy: Refrigeration; 3.3.5 Thermal Energy: Steam Generation; 3.3.6 High-Temperature Heat-Transfer Fluids; 3.4 Homogeneous Separation; 3.4.1 Evaporation; 3.4.2 Distillation 3.4.3 Solution Crystallization3.4.4 Gas Absorption; 3.4.5 Gas Desorption/Stripping; 3.4.6 Solvent Extraction, SX; 3.4.7 Adsorption: Gas; 3.4.8 Adsorption: Liquid; 3.4.9 Ion Exchange; 3.4.10 Membranes: Reverse Osmosis, RO; 3.4.11 Membranes: Nanofiltration; 3.4.12 Membranes: Ultrafiltration, UF, and Microfiltration; 3.5 Heterogeneous Separations; 3.5.1 Gas-Liquid; 3.5.2 Gas-Solid; 3.5.3 Liquid-Liquid; 3.5.4 Gas-Liquid-Liquid Separators; 3.5.5 Dryer for GS Separation; 3.5.6 Screens for Liquid Solid Separation or Dewatering; 3.5.7 Settlers for LS Separation; 3.5.8 Hydrocyclones for LS Separation 3.5.9 Thickener for LS Separation3.5.10 Sedimentation Centrifuges; 3.5.11 Filtering Centrifuge; 3.5.12 Filter for LS Separation; 3.5.13 Screens for Solid-Solid Separation; 3.6 Reactor Problems; 3.6.1 PFTR: Multitube Fixed-Bed Catalyst, Nonadiabatic; 3.6.2 PFTR: Fixed-Bed Catalyst in Vessel: Adiabatic; 3.6.3 PFTR: Bubble Reactors, Tray Column Reactors; 3.6.4 PFTR: Packed Reactors; 3.6.5 PFTR: Trickle Bed; 3.6.6 PFTR: Thin Film; 3.6.7 STR: Batch (Backmix); 3.6.8 STR: Semibatch; 3.6.9 CSTR: Mechanical Mixer (Backmix); 3.6.10 STR: Fluidized Bed (Backmix); 3.6.11 Mix of CSTR, PFTR with Recycle 3.6.12 Reactive Extrusion |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144004803321 |
Woods Donald R | ||
Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Successful trouble shooting for process engineers [[electronic resource] ] : a complete course in case studies / / Donald R. Woods |
Autore | Woods Donald R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (650 p.) |
Disciplina | 660.2815 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical plants - Design
Chemical process control Chemical processes |
ISBN |
1-280-85415-4
9786610854158 3-527-60783-8 3-527-60707-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Successful Trouble Shooting for Process Engineers; Contents; Preface; 1 What is Trouble Shooting?; 1.1 Characteristics of a Trouble-Shooting Problem; 1.1.1 Similarities among TS Problems; 1.1.2 Differences between TS Problems; 1.2 Characteristics of the Process Used to Solve Trouble-Shooting Problems; 1.2.1 How the Type of Problem Guides the TS Process or Strategy; 1.2.2 Five Key Elements Common to the TS Process; 1.3 Self-Test and Reflections; 1.4 Overview of the Book; 1.5 Summary; 1.6 Cases to Consider; 2 The Mental Problem-Solving Process used in Trouble Shooting; 2.1 Problem Solving
2.2 Trouble Shooting2.2.1 Considerations when Applying the Strategy to Solve Trouble-Shooting Problems; 2.2.2 Problem-Solving Processes Used by Skilled Trouble Shooters; 2.2.3 Data Collection and Analysis: Approaches Used to Test Hypotheses; 2.3 Overall Summary of Major Skills and a Worksheet; 2.3.1 Getting Organized: the Use of a Trouble-Shooter's Worksheet; 2.3.2 Feedback about your Trouble Shooting; 2.4 Example Use of the Trouble-Shooter's Worksheet; 2.5 Summary; 2.6 Cases to Consider; 3 Rules of Thumb for Trouble Shooting; 3.1 Overall; 3.1.1 General Rules of Thumb and Typical Causes 3.1.2 Corrosion as a Cause3.1.3 Instruments, Valves and Controllers; 3.1.4 Rules of Thumb for People; 3.1.5 Trouble-Shooting Teams; 3.2 Transportation Problems; 3.2.1 Gas Moving: Pressure Service; 3.2.2 Gas Moving: Vacuum Service; 3.2.3 Liquid; 3.2.4 Solids; 3.2.5 Steam; 3.3 Energy Exchange; 3.3.1 Drives; 3.3.2 Thermal Energy: Furnaces; 3.3.3 Thermal Energy: Fluid Heat Exchangers, Condensers and Boilers; 3.3.4 Thermal Energy: Refrigeration; 3.3.5 Thermal Energy: Steam Generation; 3.3.6 High-Temperature Heat-Transfer Fluids; 3.4 Homogeneous Separation; 3.4.1 Evaporation; 3.4.2 Distillation 3.4.3 Solution Crystallization3.4.4 Gas Absorption; 3.4.5 Gas Desorption/Stripping; 3.4.6 Solvent Extraction, SX; 3.4.7 Adsorption: Gas; 3.4.8 Adsorption: Liquid; 3.4.9 Ion Exchange; 3.4.10 Membranes: Reverse Osmosis, RO; 3.4.11 Membranes: Nanofiltration; 3.4.12 Membranes: Ultrafiltration, UF, and Microfiltration; 3.5 Heterogeneous Separations; 3.5.1 Gas-Liquid; 3.5.2 Gas-Solid; 3.5.3 Liquid-Liquid; 3.5.4 Gas-Liquid-Liquid Separators; 3.5.5 Dryer for GS Separation; 3.5.6 Screens for Liquid Solid Separation or Dewatering; 3.5.7 Settlers for LS Separation; 3.5.8 Hydrocyclones for LS Separation 3.5.9 Thickener for LS Separation3.5.10 Sedimentation Centrifuges; 3.5.11 Filtering Centrifuge; 3.5.12 Filter for LS Separation; 3.5.13 Screens for Solid-Solid Separation; 3.6 Reactor Problems; 3.6.1 PFTR: Multitube Fixed-Bed Catalyst, Nonadiabatic; 3.6.2 PFTR: Fixed-Bed Catalyst in Vessel: Adiabatic; 3.6.3 PFTR: Bubble Reactors, Tray Column Reactors; 3.6.4 PFTR: Packed Reactors; 3.6.5 PFTR: Trickle Bed; 3.6.6 PFTR: Thin Film; 3.6.7 STR: Batch (Backmix); 3.6.8 STR: Semibatch; 3.6.9 CSTR: Mechanical Mixer (Backmix); 3.6.10 STR: Fluidized Bed (Backmix); 3.6.11 Mix of CSTR, PFTR with Recycle 3.6.12 Reactive Extrusion |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830560203321 |
Woods Donald R | ||
Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Successful trouble shooting for process engineers : a complete course in case studies / / Donald R. Woods |
Autore | Woods Donald R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (650 p.) |
Disciplina | 660.2815 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical plants - Design
Chemical process control Chemical processes |
ISBN |
1-280-85415-4
9786610854158 3-527-60783-8 3-527-60707-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Successful Trouble Shooting for Process Engineers; Contents; Preface; 1 What is Trouble Shooting?; 1.1 Characteristics of a Trouble-Shooting Problem; 1.1.1 Similarities among TS Problems; 1.1.2 Differences between TS Problems; 1.2 Characteristics of the Process Used to Solve Trouble-Shooting Problems; 1.2.1 How the Type of Problem Guides the TS Process or Strategy; 1.2.2 Five Key Elements Common to the TS Process; 1.3 Self-Test and Reflections; 1.4 Overview of the Book; 1.5 Summary; 1.6 Cases to Consider; 2 The Mental Problem-Solving Process used in Trouble Shooting; 2.1 Problem Solving
2.2 Trouble Shooting2.2.1 Considerations when Applying the Strategy to Solve Trouble-Shooting Problems; 2.2.2 Problem-Solving Processes Used by Skilled Trouble Shooters; 2.2.3 Data Collection and Analysis: Approaches Used to Test Hypotheses; 2.3 Overall Summary of Major Skills and a Worksheet; 2.3.1 Getting Organized: the Use of a Trouble-Shooter's Worksheet; 2.3.2 Feedback about your Trouble Shooting; 2.4 Example Use of the Trouble-Shooter's Worksheet; 2.5 Summary; 2.6 Cases to Consider; 3 Rules of Thumb for Trouble Shooting; 3.1 Overall; 3.1.1 General Rules of Thumb and Typical Causes 3.1.2 Corrosion as a Cause3.1.3 Instruments, Valves and Controllers; 3.1.4 Rules of Thumb for People; 3.1.5 Trouble-Shooting Teams; 3.2 Transportation Problems; 3.2.1 Gas Moving: Pressure Service; 3.2.2 Gas Moving: Vacuum Service; 3.2.3 Liquid; 3.2.4 Solids; 3.2.5 Steam; 3.3 Energy Exchange; 3.3.1 Drives; 3.3.2 Thermal Energy: Furnaces; 3.3.3 Thermal Energy: Fluid Heat Exchangers, Condensers and Boilers; 3.3.4 Thermal Energy: Refrigeration; 3.3.5 Thermal Energy: Steam Generation; 3.3.6 High-Temperature Heat-Transfer Fluids; 3.4 Homogeneous Separation; 3.4.1 Evaporation; 3.4.2 Distillation 3.4.3 Solution Crystallization3.4.4 Gas Absorption; 3.4.5 Gas Desorption/Stripping; 3.4.6 Solvent Extraction, SX; 3.4.7 Adsorption: Gas; 3.4.8 Adsorption: Liquid; 3.4.9 Ion Exchange; 3.4.10 Membranes: Reverse Osmosis, RO; 3.4.11 Membranes: Nanofiltration; 3.4.12 Membranes: Ultrafiltration, UF, and Microfiltration; 3.5 Heterogeneous Separations; 3.5.1 Gas-Liquid; 3.5.2 Gas-Solid; 3.5.3 Liquid-Liquid; 3.5.4 Gas-Liquid-Liquid Separators; 3.5.5 Dryer for GS Separation; 3.5.6 Screens for Liquid Solid Separation or Dewatering; 3.5.7 Settlers for LS Separation; 3.5.8 Hydrocyclones for LS Separation 3.5.9 Thickener for LS Separation3.5.10 Sedimentation Centrifuges; 3.5.11 Filtering Centrifuge; 3.5.12 Filter for LS Separation; 3.5.13 Screens for Solid-Solid Separation; 3.6 Reactor Problems; 3.6.1 PFTR: Multitube Fixed-Bed Catalyst, Nonadiabatic; 3.6.2 PFTR: Fixed-Bed Catalyst in Vessel: Adiabatic; 3.6.3 PFTR: Bubble Reactors, Tray Column Reactors; 3.6.4 PFTR: Packed Reactors; 3.6.5 PFTR: Trickle Bed; 3.6.6 PFTR: Thin Film; 3.6.7 STR: Batch (Backmix); 3.6.8 STR: Semibatch; 3.6.9 CSTR: Mechanical Mixer (Backmix); 3.6.10 STR: Fluidized Bed (Backmix); 3.6.11 Mix of CSTR, PFTR with Recycle 3.6.12 Reactive Extrusion |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877491103321 |
Woods Donald R | ||
Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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