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Filters and Filtration Handbook

Filters are used in most industries, especially the water, sewage, oil, gas, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The new edition of this established title is an al… Read more

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Filters are used in most industries, especially the water, sewage, oil, gas, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The new edition of this established title is an all-encompassing practical account of standard filtration equipment and its applications. Completely revised and rewritten, it is an essential book for the engineer working in a plant situation-who requires guidance and information on what’s available and whether it’s suitable for the job. Co-published with the Institution of Chemical Engineers.

Co-published with the Institution of Chemical Engineers.

Key features

  • The leading practical engineering guide to filtration techniques, systems and their applications
  • Meets the needs of all key sectors where filtration is a critical process, including chemical processing and manufacture, food, oil and gas, air-conditioning and water
  • A comprehensive sourcebook and reference for plant engineers, process engineers, plant designers, filter media and filtration specialists and equipment specifiers

Readership

Chemical engineers, plant and maintenance engineers, designers and manufacturers of filtration systems, water comapnies, oil and gas companies, consultants

Table of contents

1. Basic principles2. Filter Media3. Membranes4. Filtration equipment5. Separation equipment6. Sedimentation equipment 7. Solid/ Liquid Separation applications8. Gas cleaning processes9. Equipment selection

Product details

About the authors

KS

Kenneth S Sutherland

Affiliations and expertise
Managing Director, Northdoe Ltd., Reigate, Surrey, UK

GC

George Chase

Affiliations and expertise
Professor & Associate Chair for Research, the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Akron, OH, USA

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