Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, and Mass Transfer: Chemical Engineering Practice

PREFACE.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR.

LIST OF FIGURES.

LIST OF TABLES.

SECTION I FLUID MECHANICS.

1 Fluid Mechanics Basics.

2 Fluid Flow.

3 Piping, Seals, and Valves.

4 Flow Measurement.

5 Pumps, Ejectors, Blowers, and Compressors.

6 Mixing.

7 Two-Phase Flow Systems.

SECTION II HEAT TRANSFER.

8 Dimensionless Numbers, Temperature Measurement, and Conduction Heat Transfer.

9 Convective Heat Transfer Basics.

10 Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers.

11 Heat Transfer Equipment Involving Phase Transfer.

12 Refrigeration, Heat Pumps, Heat Tracing, Coiled and Jacketed Vessels, Steam Traps, and Immersion Heaters.

13 Compact Heat Exchangers, Regenerators, and Recuperators.

14 Radiant Heat Transfer and Fired Heaters.

SECTION III MASS TRANSFER.

15 Mass Transfer Basics.

16 Mass Transfer Equipment.

17 Absorption, Distillation, and Extraction.

18 Crystallization, Air–Water Operations, Drying, Adsorption, Membrane Separations, and Other Mass Transfer Processes.

INDEX.