Chemical process simplification improving productivity and sustainability /

While emphasizing conservation and sustainable strategies, this book provides steps to improve the manufacturing technologies used in creating products. By simplifying the chemistry, process development, manufacturing practices and processes, the book provides a structured approach to producing qual...

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Main Authors: Malhotra, Girish, PE
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470937235
Summary: While emphasizing conservation and sustainable strategies, this book provides steps to improve the manufacturing technologies used in creating products. By simplifying the chemistry, process development, manufacturing practices and processes, the book provides a structured approach to producing quality products with little waste, making the process not only efficient but environmentally friendly. Illustrated with case studies, this is an essential resource for chemical engineers, chemists, plant engineers, and operating personnel in any chemical related businesses.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 282 p.) : ill.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470937235 (electronic bk.)
0470937238 (electronic bk.)
9781621980810 (electronic bk.)
1621980812 (electronic bk.)
9780470937242
0470937246
Index Number: TP155
CLC: TQ025
Contents: Process Simplification: Basic Guidelines -- Process Solutions -- Commonalities of Businesses -- Laboratory Process Development -- Mass and Heat Balance -- Reaction Kinetics -- Physical Properties -- Combination of Heat, Mass Balance, and Physical Properties -- Cross-Fertilization of Technologies -- Scale-up to Commercialization -- Appendix A: Ideas and Observations from the Author -- Appendix B: Related Articles by the Author.