Chemical Reaction and Reactor Design [Hardcover]

Hiroo Tominaga (Editor), Masakazu Tamaki (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 29, 1998 | ISBN-10: 0471977926 | ISBN-13: 978-0471977926 | Edition: 1

Chemical Reaction and Reactor Design begins with a discussion of chemical reactions, emphasizing chemical equilibrium and rate of reaction and proceeds to the theory and practice of heat and mass transfer, and important considerations in the design of chemical reactors. The final section of the book provides detailed case studies from the chemical industry covering the six chemical processes: naphtha cracking, steam reforming, epoxy resin production, hydro-treating, fluid catalytic cracking and flue gas desulfurization.

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Language Notes

Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Japanese

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Chemical Reaction and Reactor Design begins with a discussion of chemical reactions, emphasizing chemical equilibrium and rate of reaction and proceeds to the theory and practice of heat and mass transfer, and important considerations in the design of chemical reactors. The final section of the book provides detailed case studies from the chemical industry covering the six chemical processes: naphtha cracking, steam reforming, epoxy resin production, hydro-treating, fluid catalytic cracking and flue gas desulfurization. The comprehensive coverage of theories of chemical reaction and their application to reactor design provided here will be of value to chemical engineers, industrial chemists and researchers in these fields.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 416 pages
• Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (December 29, 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0471977926
• ISBN-13: 978-0471977926
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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