Chemical Engineering Books

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Book Titles

Each book contains full equations and color illustrations

• Liquid-Liquid and Gas-Liquid Separation (250 pages)
Includes articles on distillation, adsorption, absorption, stripping, liquid-liquid extraction, membrane separation, ion exchange, crystallization, evaporation, and more.

• Environmental Management: Air-Pollution Control (300 pages)
Includes articles on technologies for managing gaseous emissions, NOx, SOx, particulate matter, and other airborne industrial pollutants, design tips for thermal and catalytic oxidation systems, emissions monitoring, relevant data and calculation methods, and more

• Environmental Management: Wastewater Treatment (360 pages)
Includes articles on chemical, biological and physical treatment systems, and emissions-monitoring techniques, for industrial wastewater and groundwater; technologies include membrane systems, reverse osmosis, filtration, carbon-based adsorption, evaporation, aerobic and anaerobic digestion, and more

• Operation and Maintenance of Plants and Equipment - Part 1: Chemical Process Equipment (380 pages)
Includes articles on operating and maintaining high-temperature equipment (boilers, heaters, heat exchangers, incinerators, heaters and more), rotating equipment (compressors, turbines and motors), pumps and valves, baghouses and electrostatic precipitators; coping with pressure buildup; avoiding leakage (gaskets, couplings and leak detection) and more

• Operation and Maintenance of Plants and Equipment - Part 2: Procedures and Best Practices (390 pages)
Includes articles that share engineering and managerial recommendations for operating and maintaining plantwide systems and plant utilities (steam electricity, cooling towers), coping with corrosion and fouling, maximizing fire safety, protecting workers, managing tanks and monitoring levels, managing pipeline issues, and more

• Fluid Handling (350 pages)
Includes articles on specifying, operating and maintaining pumps, valves, and flowmeters, coping with troublesome fluids and flow problems, pipeline issues, modeling, and more

• Plant and Personnel Safety (385 pages)
Includes articles on safe handling and storage of hazardous substances, avoiding dust explosions, spill response, managing overpressure and thermal runaways, fire protection, process safety management, safety instrumentation, worker training, and more

• Managing Bulk Solids (215 pages)
Includes articles on storage, weighing and feeding of bulk solids, particle characterization, separation and classification, pneumatic conveying, drying, managing dust emissions and electrostatic hazards, and more

• Mixers and Mixing (220 pages)
Includes articles on specifying impeller, rotor-stator and static mixers, troubleshooting mixer systems, coping with problem fluids, modeling using computational fluid dynamics and simulation, blending solids, and more

• Gas-Solid and Liquid-Solid Separation (160 pages)
Includes articles on particle separation using filters, cyclones, hydrocyclones, centrifuges, baghouses and electrostatic precipitators, drying systems and more

• Thermal Management (250 pages)
Includes articles on heat exchangers and heat-transfer fluids, heaters and desuperheaters, drying, condensation, chilling, evaporation, quenching, temperature measurement, avoiding runaway reactions, and more

• Pristine Processing (150 pages)
Includes articles on selecting and operating high-purity equipment, managing high-purity gases and chemicals, designing and operating cleanrooms, maintaining clean-in-place and steam-in-place systems, and more