[eBook Code] Unit Operations in Environmental Engineering (eBook Code, 1st)

Preface xi

Introduction xvii

Part I: Introduction to Principles of Unit Operations 1

1 History of Chemical Engineering and Unit Operations 3

2 Transport Phenomena versus the Unit Operations Approach 7

3 The Conservation Laws and Stoichiometry 11

4 The Ideal Gas Law 19

5 Thermodynamics 27

6 Chemical Kinetics 39

7 Equilibrium versus Rate Considerations 51

8 Process and Plant Design 57

Part II: Fluid Flow 69

9 Fluid Behavior 71

10 Basic Energy Conservation Laws 81

11 Law of Hydrostatics 89

12 Flow Measurement 95

13 Flow Classification 107

14 Prime Movers 121

15 Valves and Fittings 135

16 Air Pollution Control Equipment 145

17 Sedimentation, Centrifugation, and Flotation 157

18 Porous Media and Packed Beds 171

19 Filtration 181

20 Fluidization 193

21 Membrane Technology 205

22 Compressible and Sonic Flow 219

23 Two-Phase Flow 225

24 Ventilation 237

25 Mixing 247

26 Biomedical Engineering 253

Part III: Heat Transfer 265

27 Steady-State Conduction 267

28 Unsteady-State Conduction 275

29 Forced Convection 281

30 Free Convection 289

31 Radiation 299

32 The Heat Transfer Equation 311

33 Double Pipe Heat Exchangers 325

34 Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers 337

35 Finned Heat Exchangers 347

36 Other Heat Transfer Equipment 357

37 Insulation and Refractory 369

38 Refrigeration and Cryogenics 375

39 Condensation and Boiling 391

40 Operation, Maintenance, and Inspection (OM&I) 403

41 Design Principles 411

Part IV: Mass Transfer 419

42 Equilibrium Principles 421

43 Phase Equilibrium Relationships 429

44 Rate Principles 443

45 Mass Transfer Coefficients 453

46 Classification of Mass Transfer Operations 465

47 Characteristics of Mass Transfer Operations 473

48 Absorption and Stripping 485

49 Distillation 495

50 Adsorption 505

51 Liquid-Liquid and Solid-Liquid Extraction 517

52 Humidification 529

53 Drying 543

54 Absorber Design and Performance Equations 555

55 Distillation Design and Performance Equations 571

56 Adsorber Design and Performance Equations 589

57 Crystallization 597

58 Other and Novel Separation Processes 609

Part V: Case Studies 615

59 Drag Force Coefficient Correlation 617

60 Predicting Pressure Drop with Pipe Failure for Flow through Parallel Pipes 621

61 Developing an Improved Model to Describe the Cunningham Correction Factor Effect 623

62 Including Entropy Analysis in Heat Exchange Design 625

63 Predicting Inside Heat Transfer Coefficients in Double-Pipe Exchangers 629

64 Converting View Factor Graphical Data to Equation Form 631

65 Correcting a Faulty Absorber Design 633

66 A Unique Liquid-Liquid Extraction Unit 635

67 Effect of Plate Failure on Distillation Column Performer 639

Appendix A: Units 641

Appendix B: Miscellaneous Tables 649

Appendix C: Steam Tables 653

Appendix D: Basic Calculations 663