| Recent Advances in Sustainable Process Design and Optimization [With CDROM] Contributor(s): El-Halwagi, Mahmoud M. (Editor), Foo, Dominic Chwan Yee (Editor), Tan, Raymond Girard R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9814271950 ISBN-13: 9789814271950 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $285.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2012 Annotation: This book is a compilation of the various recently developed techniques emphasizing better chemical processes and products, with state-of-the-art contributions by world-renowned leaders in process design and optimization. It covers various areas such as grass-root design, retrofitting, continuous, batch, energy, separation, and pollution prevention, striking a balance between fundamental techniques and applications. A large section of this book focuses on industrial applications and will serve as a good compilation of recent industrial experiences for which the process design and optimization techniques were practised. Industrial practitioners will find this book useful as a guide to practice the various techniques in their respective plants and processes. The book is accompanied by some electronic supplements (i.e., models and programs) for selected chapters. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Technology - Technology & Engineering | Chemical & Biochemical - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - General |
| Dewey: 660.281 |
| Series: Advances in Process Systems Engineering |
| Physical Information: 1.9" H x 6.4" W x 9.2" (2.95 lbs) 832 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is a compilation of the various recently developed techniques emphasizing better chemical processes and products, with state-of-the-art contributions by world-renowned leaders in process design and optimization. It covers various areas such as grass-roots design, retrofitting, continuous and batch processing, energy efficiency, separations, and pollution prevention, striking a balance between fundamental techniques and applications. The book also contains industrial applications and will serve as a good compilation of recent industrial experience for which the process design and optimization techniques were applied to enhance sustainability. Academic researchers and industrial practitioners will find this book useful as a review of systematic approaches and best practices in sustainable design and optimization of industrial processes. The book is accompanied by some electronic supplements (i.e., models and programs) for selected chapters. |