Thermal Separation Technology Principles, Methods, Process Design /

• Main Authors: Mersmann, Alfons (Author), Kind, Matthias (Author), Stichlmair, Johann (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: VDI-Buch
• Subjects: Engineering.; Chemical engineering.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Fluid mechanics.; Industrial engineering.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Operating Procedures, Materials Treatment.

Thermal Separation Technology is a key discipline for many industries and lays the engineering foundations for the sustainable and economic production of high-quality materials. This book provides fundamental knowledge on this field and may be used both in university teaching and in industrial resea...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Symbols
• Introduction
• Thermodynamic Phase-Equilibrium
• Fundamentals of Single-phase and Multiphase Flow
• Balances, Kinetics of Heat and Mass Transfer
• Distillation, Rectification and Absorption
• Extraction
• Evaporation and Condensation
• Crystallization
• Adsorption, Chromatography, Ion Exchange
• Drying
• Conceptual Process Design
• References
• Index.