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Unit operations of chemical engineering / Warren L. McCabe, Julian C. Smith and Peter Harriott.

By: McCabe, Warren L. (Warren Lee), 1899-.
Contributor(s): Smith, Julian C. (Julian Cleveland), 1919- | Harriott, Peter.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: McGraw-Hill chemical engineering series.Publisher: New York ; London : McGraw-Hill, 1985 (1987)Edition: 4th ed.Description: x, 960 p. ; 21 cm + pbk.ISBN: 0070448280.Subject(s): Chemical processesDDC classification: 660.2842
Contents:
Section 1: Introduction -- Definitions and principles -- Section 2: Fluid mechanics -- Fluid statics and its applications -- Fluid-flow phenomena -- Basic equations of fluid flow -- Flow of incompressible fluids in conduits and thin layers -- Flow of compressible fluids -- Flow past immersed bodies -- Transportation and metering of fluids -- Agitation and mixing of liquids -- Section 3: Heat transfer and its applications -- Heat transfer by conduction in solids -- Principles of heat flow in fluids -- Heat transfer to fluids without phase change -- Heat transfer to fluids with phase change -- Radiation heat transfer -- Heat-exchange equipment -- Evaporation -- Section 4: Mass transfer and its applications -- Equilibrium-stage operations -- Distillation -- Leaching and extraction -- Introduction to multicomponent distillation -- Principles of diffusion and mass transfer between phases -- Gas absorption -- Humidification operations -- Adsorption -- Drying of solids -- Section 5: Operations involving particulate solids -- Properties and handling of particulate solids -- Size reduction -- Crystallization -- Mixing of solids and pastes -- Mechanical separations.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 660.2842 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00083680
Total holds: 0

Previous ed.: 1976.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1: Introduction -- Definitions and principles -- Section 2: Fluid mechanics -- Fluid statics and its applications -- Fluid-flow phenomena -- Basic equations of fluid flow -- Flow of incompressible fluids in conduits and thin layers -- Flow of compressible fluids -- Flow past immersed bodies -- Transportation and metering of fluids -- Agitation and mixing of liquids -- Section 3: Heat transfer and its applications -- Heat transfer by conduction in solids -- Principles of heat flow in fluids -- Heat transfer to fluids without phase change -- Heat transfer to fluids with phase change -- Radiation heat transfer -- Heat-exchange equipment -- Evaporation -- Section 4: Mass transfer and its applications -- Equilibrium-stage operations -- Distillation -- Leaching and extraction -- Introduction to multicomponent distillation -- Principles of diffusion and mass transfer between phases -- Gas absorption -- Humidification operations -- Adsorption -- Drying of solids -- Section 5: Operations involving particulate solids -- Properties and handling of particulate solids -- Size reduction -- Crystallization -- Mixing of solids and pastes -- Mechanical separations.

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