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The ACS Style Guide by ISBN: 9780841239999Publication Date: 2006-07-20Provides insight on ethics in scientific communication, the editorial process, copyright, conventions in chemistry, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and writing style for any STM author, reviewer, or editor. The Third Edition is the definitive source for all information needed to write, review, submit, and edit scholarly and scientific manuscripts.
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 98th Edition by ISBN: 9781498784542Publication Date: 2017-06-13Chemical Rubber Company handbook of chemistry and physics
Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook, 9th Edition by ISBN: 9780071834087Publication Date: 2018-08-29The gold standard for chemical engineering information—from the fundamentals to the state of the art.
Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering by ISBN: 9780072848236Publication Date: 2004-10-27Available via Instructors. Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering contains new material throughout the textbook and many additional problems
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Albright's Chemical Engineering Handbook by ISBN: 9780824753627Publication Date: 2008-11-20Succinct guide to day-to-day methods and calculations used in chemical engineering applications
Chemical Process Engineering by ISBN: 9780203912454Publication Date: 2003-08-08This illustrative reference presents a systematic approach to solving design problems by listing the needed equations, calculating degrees-of-freedom, developing calculation procedures to generate process specifications, and sizing equipment
Chemical Process Equipment by ISBN: 9780123972361Publication Date: 2012-12-06Results-oriented reference for engineers who specify, design, maintain or run chemical and process plant
Chemical Reactor Design by ISBN: 9780203910238Publication Date: 2002-11-01Featuring case studies and worked examples that illustrate key concepts in the text, this book contains guidelines for scaleup of laboratory and pilot plant results, methods to derive the correct reaction order, activation energy, or kinetic model from laboratory tests, and theories, correlations, and practical examples for 2- and 3-phase reaction systems, including bubble columns, slurry reactions, trickle-led reactors, and fluidized beds. A comprehensive reference, the book offers strategies to analyze and interpret kinetic data for homogeneous and heterogeneous reactions, practical design procedures, rate equations, and analytical models for improved reactor performance.
Ludwig's Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants (Volume 1) by ISBN: 9780750677660Publication Date: 2007-01-25Important supplemental mechanical and related data, nomographs, and charts. Also included within are improved techniques and fundamental methodologies, to guide the engineer in designing process equipment and applying chemical processes to properly detailed equipment.- Ludwig's Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants (Volume 2) by ISBN: 9780750677660Publication Date: 2007-01-25focuses on distillation and packed towers, and presents the methods and fundamentals of plant design along with supplemental mechanical and related data, nomographs, data charts and heuristics
Ludwig's Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants (Volume 3) by ISBN: 9780750677660Publication Date: 2007-01-25ore reference for chemical, plant, and process engineers and provides an unrivalled reference on methods, process fundamentals, and supporting design data. New to this edition are expanded chapters on heat transfer plus additional chapters focused on the design of shell and tube heat exchangers, double pipe heat exchangers and air coolers.
Rules of Thumb for Chemical Engineers by ISBN: 9780123877857Publication Date: 2012-06-18The most complete guide of its kind, this is the favored handbook for chemical and process engineers who need a reliable and authoritative solution to their practical on the job problems. Includes all new material on new processing sectors, include biopharmaceuticals. The text is comprehensively revised and updated with new data and formulas.
Rules of Thumb for Chemical Engineers by ISBN: 9780750678568Publication Date: 2005-08-16Incorporates the latest information for engineers and practitioners who depend on it as a working tool. New material explores the recent trends and updates of gas treating and fractionator computer solutions analysis
Experimental Methods and Instrumentation for Chemical Engineers by ISBN: 9780444640383Publication Date: 2017-09-13Touches many aspects of engineering practice, research, and statistics.
Experimentation, Validation, and Uncertainty Analysis for Engineers by ISBN: 9781119417668Publication Date: 2018-03-29Helps engineers and scientists assess and manage uncertainty at all stages of experimentation and validation of simulations
Chemical Process Safety by ISBN: 0131382268Publication Date: 2019-05-20Washington University Patrons can log in by clicking "Not listed? Click here." On the next login page, enter your WUSTL email.
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