Separation Process Principles (with Applications Using Process Simulators, Emea Edition)

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By (author) Seader J. D.; By (author) Henley Ernest J.; By (author) Roper D. Keith

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Separation Process Principles with Applications Using Process Simulator, 4th EMEA Edition is the most comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of the major separation operations in the chemical industry. The 4th edition focuses on using process simulators to design separation processes and prepares readers for professional practice.   

Table of contents:
About the Authors iii

Preface to the Fourth Edition v

General Nomenclature xiii

Dimensions and Units xvii

1. Separation Processes 1

1.0∗ Instructional Objectives 1

1.1∗ Industrial Chemical Processes 1

1.2∗ Basic Separation Techniques 3

1.3⚬ Separations by Phase Creation 4

1.4⚬ Separations by Phase Addition 6

1.5⚬ Separations by Barrier 7

1.6⚬ Separations by an External Field or Gradient 7

1.7∗ Brief Comparison of Common Separation Operations 8

1.8∗ Separation Processes, Product Purity, Component Recovery, and Separation Sequences 9

Summary, References, Study Questions, Exercises

2. Thermodynamics of Separation Operations 16

2.0∗ Instructional Objectives 16

2.1∗ Phase Equilibria 16

2.2∗ Ideal-Gas, Ideal-Liquid-Solution Model 20

2.3⚬ Graphical Representation of Thermodynamic Properties 21

2.4⚬ Nonideal Thermodynamic Property Models 23

2.5⚬ P-v-T Equation-of-State (EOS) Models 23

2.6⚬ Highly Nonideal Liquid Solutions 27

2.7⚬ Gibbs Excess Free-Energy (gE) Models 29

2.8⚬ Predictive Models 34

2.9⚬ Electrolyte Solution Models 36

2.10⚬ Polymer Solution Models 36

2.11∗ K-Value Methods in Process Simulators 36

2.12∗ Exergy and Second-Law Analysis 37

Nomenclature, Summary, References, Study Questions, Exercises

3. Mass Transfer and Diffusion 46

3.0∗ Instructional Objectives 46

3.1∗ Steady-State, Ordinary Molecular Diffusion 47

3.2∗ Diffusion Coefficients (Diffusivities) 51

3.3∗ Steady-State and Unsteady-State Mass Transfer Through Stationary Media 58

3.4∗ Mass Transfer in Laminar Flow 60

3.5∗ Mass Transfer in Turbulent Flow 68

3.6∗ Models for Mass Transfer in Fluids with a Fluid–Fluid Interface 73

3.7∗ Two-Film Theory and Overall Mass-Transfer Coefficients 76

Nomenclature, Summary, References, Study Questions, Exercises

4. Single Equilibrium Stages and Flash Calculations 87

4.0∗ Instructional Objectives 87

4.1∗ Gibbs’ Phase