Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998. – 320 p. This volume has been written as an introductory reference and working guide to the subject of liquid filtration engineering. The book is designed to acquaint the newcomer to industry practices, and general design and operating methodology for filtration processes. Emphasis is given to pollution control applications, however the technologies...
CEP August 2004. Mixing isn't exactly the most titillating topic, but it is an essential operation in the chemical process industries. Not only that, but it also has a substantial impact on a manufacturer's bottom line.
McGraw-Hill Science. 2 edition. 1991. 580 p. Aimed at the standard junior level introductory course on fluid mechanics taken by all chemical engineers, the book takes a broad-scale approach to chemical engineering applications including examples in safety, materials and bioengineering. A new chapter has been added on mixing, as well as flow in open channels and unsteady flow.
Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 1999, 38, 1075-1082 The mixing quality of a single mixing unit and mixer arrays having various designs was characterized. A known test reaction for mixing quality had to be optimized, since a much higher sensitivity as for the characterization of macroscopic mixers was needed. This adapted test reaction allowed not only the characterization of the mixing...
Cambridge University Press. 2005. 576 p. Gas-solid flows are involved in numerous industrial processes and occur in various natural phenomena. This authoritative book addresses the fundamental principles that govern gas-solid flows and the application of these principles to various gas-solid flow systems. The book is arranged in two parts: Part I deals with basic relationships...
Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001. — 232 p. Fluidization Dynamics has been written for students and engineers who find themselves involved with problems concerning the fluidized state. It presents an analysis that focuses directly on the problem of predicting the fluid dynamic behaviour of a proposed fluidized system for which empirical data is limited or unavailable. The second...
CRC Press, 1998. — 528 p. Fluid Bed Technology in Materials Processing comprehensively covers the various aspects of fluidization engineering and presents an elaborate examination of the applications in a multitude of materials processing techniques. This singular resource discusses: All the basic aspects of fluidization essential to understand and learn about various...
BH, 1992. — 429 p. Introduction to mixing problems Characterization of powder mixtures The selection of powder mixtures Mixing in fluidized beds The mixing of cohesive powders The dispersion of fine particles in liquid media A review of liquid mixing equipment Mixing of liquids in stirred tanks Jet mixing Mixing in single-phase chemical reactors Laminar flow and distributive...
McGraw-Hill Inc. 1981. 175 p. The transport of solids is a vital operation in many manufacturing processes. It is difficult to imagine an industry that does not concern itself with solids usage in some way. Bulk handling of solids is usually accomplished by use of bins and conveyors. But solids may also be transported by suspension in a liquid or a gas. The latter method of...
5th Ed. — Houston: Gulf Publishing Company, 1997. - 1415 p. Guidance on industrial technologies for gas separation. Language: English. Foreword extract: The aim of this book is to provide a practical engineering description of techniques and processes in widespread use and, where feasible, provide sufficient design and operating data to permit evaluation of the processes for...
Wiley. 2016. — 1034 p. This book is written for the practicing engineer who needs to both identify and solve mixing problems. In addition to a focus on industrial design and operation of mixing equipment, it contains summaries of the foundations on which these applications are based. In order to accomplish this, most chapters have paired an industrialist and an academic as...
Second edition. — Butterworth — Heinemann, 1991. — 498 p. — ISBN: 0-409-90233-0. In that book is developed a physical-based model to represent the behavior of fine particle systems based on the Davidson bubble and Rowe's finding on bubble wakes. It is showed how this model could make sense of a variety of phenomena in dense bubbling fluidized beds. It was the first of a new...
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011. — 422 p. — ISBN: 184821281X The book aims at providing to master and Ph.D. students the basic knowledge in fluid mechanics for chemical engineers. Applications to mixing and reaction and to mechanical separation processes are addressed. The first part of the book presents the principles of fluid mechanics used by chemical engineers,...
Industrial and engineering chemistry, annual review Increased interest in fluid jets for mixing is accompanied by continuing prolific work on impeller-mixed systems. Probing into the fluid dynamics of a mixing vessel P continues. One very extensive study estimated the energy dissipation in various areas of an impeller-mixed L esse1 by very exacting fluid flow measurements (2B)
Department of Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208-3120 November 6, 1997, Submitted to Advances in Chemical Engineering. Mixing and dispersion of viscous fluids - blending in the polymer processing literature - is the result of complex interaction between flow and events occurring at drop length-scales: breakup, coalescence and hydrodynamic...
Laval – Canada, 2013. — 276 p. — ISBN: 978-0-9919117-0-7. In this e-book Fluidization Engineering Practice, six different applications of fluidization technology are presented, focusing on design and model considerations, simulation and studied cases, with an overview of the process involved and a brief description of the actual industrial scenario. Advantages and relevant...
Wiley-Interscience, 2003. — 1448 p. Handbook of Industrial Mixing will explain the difference and uses of a variety of mixers including gear mixers, top entry mixers, side entry mixers, bottom entry mixers, on-line mixers, and submerged mixers The Handbook discusses the trade-offs among various mixers, concentrating on which might be considered for a particular process....
The mean flow and energy consumption in vessels powered by hyperboloid stirrers was investigated. The Newton number followed an inverse linear law for Reynolds numbers below approximately 200, which had values more than twice higher the corresponding Newton number for a standard Rushton turbine. At high Reynolds number flows the Power number varied between 0.5 for a D/T= 0.78...
Elsevier Science Ltd., 2001. — 421 p., ISBN: 185617-369-0 The decanter centrifuge is a device for continuously separating particulate solids from a suspending liquid or liquids by sedimentation and decanting. As such, it is part of the general range of sedimenting, filtering and other mechanical equipment used for separation processes. A distinguished range of books exists that...
Wiley-VCH, 1996. — 539 p. A valuable presentation of theoretical and practical information in the area of liquid-solid filtration. The development of theoretical models is highlighted with practical design data and problem-related examples. Modern trends, e.g., membrane systems, are reported together with the fundamental aspects of particulate technology. The increasing...
Elsevier, 2007. — 1375 p. Processing for Granulation High Shear Granulation Fluidized Bed Spray Granulation Extrusion-Spheronisation Drum Granulation Processes Roll Pressing Dry Granulation Coating and Encapsulation Processes in Powder Technology Modeling of Pan-Coating Processes for Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms Granulation Equipment Online Monitoring Process Systems Engineering...
Mar Ecol Prog Ser 161: 265-293, 1997. Turbulent mixing is an integral aspect of aquatic ecosystems Turbulence affects ecosystem features ranglng from phytoplankton blooms at large scales through microscale interactions in the plankton. Enclosed experimental ecosystems, if they are to mimic the function of natural ecosystems, also must mimic natural turbulence and its effects....
5 edition. — Elsevier Science, 2008. — 520 p. Filters are used in many industries, especially the water,sewage,oil, gas, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. This new edition of a well-established title retains the aim of being a practical account of filtration equipment and its applications. The previous edition is badly out of date, and Ken Sutherland has...
4th Edition. - Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000. - 568 p. - Solid Liquid Separation includes important industrial processes used for recovery and processing of solids or purification of liquids. Most of the process industries in which particulate slurries are handled use some form of solid-liquid separation and yet the subject is not adequately covered in most higher education...
Elsevier Science, 2007. — 464 p. In this volume, the third in a set specifically written for the industrial process and chemical engineer, the authors provide the detailed information on filtration equipment and media which allows the reader to then consider the pre-treatment of suspensions, selection of the most appropriate equipment for the task, data analysis and the...
Elsevier Science, 2005. — 471 p. This book identifies test procedures used within sectors of the solid/liquid separation equipment industry, providing practical explanations for test data and their uses when faced with a new application to assess. With a strong practical emphasis, this book is ideal for use as a reference text for engineers concerned with applications...
2nd Edition. — Pearson Education, Inc., 2006. — 743 p. Since most chemical processing applications are conducted either partially or totally in the fluid phase, chemical engineers need a strong understanding of fluid mechanics. Such knowledge is especially valuable for solving problems in the biochemical, chemical, energy, fermentation, materials, mining, petroleum,...
Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2003. — 850 p. ISBN: 082470259X This reference details particle characterization, dynamics, manufacturing, handling, and processing for the employment of multiphase reactors, as well as procedures in reactor scale-up and design for applications in the chemical, mineral, petroleum, power, cement and pharmaceuticals industries. The authors discuss flow...
This paper presents details of a new test reaction system suitable for sparged aqueous systems at temperatures up to 100oC. This system, which is easy to use, provides the basis for experiments carried out in a standard semi-batch stirred tank reactor agitated with a Chemineer CD-6 hollow-blade impeller. The quantitative characterisation provided by liquid micromixing sheds...
Wiley-VCH., 2001. — 350 p. Stirring is one of the most important operations in process technology. No chemical exists that has non been submitted to a mixing process during its synthesis. Furthermore, stirring is important for the pharmaceutical and food industries, too. The most important mixing operations are applied to homogenize miscible liquids, to intensify the heat...
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