Chemical Engineering Principles (Second Edition) (Volume 1)

Author: Tan Tian'en et al.
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Publish Date: 2004-01-30
Features: This book discusses the fundamental principles of unit operations in chemical engineering. The first volume includes chapters such as Introduction, Fluid Flow, Fluid Transport, Mechanical Separation, Mixing, Heat Transfer, Heat Transfer Equipment, and Evaporation. The second volume includes chapters such as Introduction to Mass Transfer Processes, Absorption, Distillation, Gas-Liquid Mass Transfer Equipment, Extraction, Drying (with Air Conditioning), and Solid Fluidization. The book emphasizes fundamental concepts, with rigorous explanations while also focusing on the development of practical applications and engineering perspectives. It can serve as a textbook for chemical engineering principles courses in universities or similar institutions. The first edition was co-authored by Tan Tian'en, Mai Benxi, and Ding Huihua, and reviewed by Professors Zhang Hongyuan and Ding Xuhuai. The first volume's Introduction, , Chapter 2, Chapter 3, and Chapter 4 were written by Mai Benxi, while Chapters 5, 6, and 7 were written by Ding Huihua. The second volume's Chapters 8, 9, 10, and 12 were written by Tan Tian'en, Chapters 11 and 14 were written by Mai Benxi, and Chapter 13 was written by Ding Huihua. For this revision, the original authors remain unchanged, with Tan Tian'en designated as the chief editor and Huang Youhui and Wu Qingbang as the reviewers.