Ray Sinnott, formerly worked at DuPont and Department of Chemical Engineering, Swansea University, UK
Gavin Towler, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Honeywell Performance Materials & Technologies (PMT), USA; Adjunct Professor, Northwestern University, National University of Singapore and Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Chemical Engineering Design is one of the best-known and most widely adopted texts available for students of chemical engineering, suitable for both taught modules and the final year design course, as well as for graduate reference. The sixth edition retains its hallmark features of scope, clarity and practical emphasis, while providing coverage of the latest aspects of process design, operations, safety, loss prevention, equipment selection, and more, including updates on plant and equipment costs, regulations and technical standards.
KEY FEATURES
- Provides students with a text of unmatched relevance for introductory chemical engineering classes and for the final year design course
- Written by practising design engineers with extensive undergraduate teaching experience
- Comprehensively covers all aspects of unit operations, design and economics, including the latest ISO, ISA, EN, ASME and API design codes; up-to-date price data and correlations of equipment costs; robust plant economics for engineers; use of commercial engineering software in design and costing
- Contains more than 100 typical industrial design projects drawn from a diverse range of process industries
NEW TO THIS EDITION
- Includes new content covering food, pharmaceutical and biological processes and commonly used unit operations
- Features expanded coverage on the design of reactors and fermenters
- Provides updates on plant and equipment costs, regulations and technical standards
- Includes limited online access for students to Cost Engineering’s Cleopatra Enterprise cost estimating software