Chemical engineering design /

Sinnott, Ray

Chemical engineering design / Ray Sinnott, Gavin Towler. - Sixth edition. - xxxi, 1262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Coulson & Richardson's chemical engineering series. . - Coulson & Richardson's chemical engineering series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to design, p.1 -- Fundamentals of material balances, p.47 -- Fundamentals of energy balances (and energy utilisation), p.75 -- Flow-sheeting, p.141 -- Piping and instrumentation, p.215 -- Costing and project evaluation, p.275 Materials of construction, p.371 -- Design information and data, p.399 -- Safety and loss prevention, p.451 -- Equipment selection, specification and design, p.525 -- Separation columns (distillation, absorption and extraction), p.645 -- Heat-transfer equipment, p.773 Mechanical design of process equipment, p.929 -- General site considerations, p.1017. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

Chemical Engineering Design: SI Edition is one of the best-known and most widely used textbooks available for students of chemical engineering. The enduring hallmarks of this classic book are its scope and practical emphasis which make it particularly popular with instructors and students who appreciate its relevance and clarity. This new edition provides coverage of the latest aspects of process design, operations, safety, loss prevention, equipment selection, and much more, including updates on plant and equipment costs, regulations and technical standards.

0081025998 9780081025994 (paperback)


Chemical engineering.
Production engineering.

TP155 / SIN