Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants: Volume 1
- 3rd Edition - February 23, 1995
- Author: Ernest E. Ludwig
- Language: English
This expanded edition introduces new design methods and is packed with examples, design charts, tables, and performance diagrams to add to the practical understanding of how… Read more
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Description
Description
This expanded edition introduces new design methods and is packed with examples, design charts, tables, and performance diagrams to add to the practical understanding of how selected equipment can be expected to perform in the process situation. A major addition is the comprehensive chapter on process safety design considerations, ranging from new devices and components to updated venting requirements for low-pressure storage tanks to the latest NFPA methods for sizing rupture disks and bursting panels, and more.
Key features
Key features
*Completely revised and updated throughout*The definative guide for process engineers and designers*Covers a complete range of basic day-to-day operation topics
Table of contents
Table of contents
Process planning, scheduling, flowsheet design. Fluid flow. Pumping of liquids. Mechanical separations. Mixing of liquids. Ejectors and mechanical vacuum systems. Process safety and pressure-relieving devices. Appendix of conversion factors.
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 3
- Published: March 25, 1995
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
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Ernest E. Ludwig
Affiliations and expertise
Fellow, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, USA, and Past Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, USAView book on ScienceDirect
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