Darby, Ron, 1932-
Chemical engineering fluid mechanics / Ron Darby, Texas A&M University College Station,Texas, and Raj P. Chhabra, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India. - Third edition. - xxi, 555 pages ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents
Contents
1. Basic Concepts
2. Dimensional Analysis and Scale-Up
3. Fluid Properties in Perspective
4. Fluid Statics
5. Conservation Principles
6. Pipe Flow
7. Internal Flow Applications
8. Pumps and Compressors
9. Compressible Flows
10. Flow Measurement
11. Safety Relief and Control Valves
12. External Flows
13. Fluid-Solid Separations by Free Settling
14. Flow in Porous Media
15. Fluidization and Sedimentation
16. Two-Phase Flow
Features
Covers the most current, accurate, and practical fluid mechanics related applications that the practicing BS level engineer needs today in the chemical and related industries
Provides a fundamental understanding of these applications based upon sound fundamental basic scientific principles
Adds worked-out problems illustrating the application of concepts in each chapter
Includes SI units
Sharpens the presentation of material by reorganizing the existing material, adding new material, or by adding an illustrative example to demonstrate the utility of a concept
Summary
This book provides readers with the most current, accurate, and practical fluid mechanics related applications that the practicing BS level engineer needs today in the chemical and related industries, in addition to a fundamental understanding of these applications based upon sound fundamental basic scientific principles. The emphasis remains on problem solving, and the new edition includes many more examples.
9781498724425 (hardback : alk. paper)
2016025950
Chemical processes.
Fluid mechanics.
TP155.7 / .D28 2017
660/.284
Chemical engineering fluid mechanics / Ron Darby, Texas A&M University College Station,Texas, and Raj P. Chhabra, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India. - Third edition. - xxi, 555 pages ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents
Contents
1. Basic Concepts
2. Dimensional Analysis and Scale-Up
3. Fluid Properties in Perspective
4. Fluid Statics
5. Conservation Principles
6. Pipe Flow
7. Internal Flow Applications
8. Pumps and Compressors
9. Compressible Flows
10. Flow Measurement
11. Safety Relief and Control Valves
12. External Flows
13. Fluid-Solid Separations by Free Settling
14. Flow in Porous Media
15. Fluidization and Sedimentation
16. Two-Phase Flow
Features
Covers the most current, accurate, and practical fluid mechanics related applications that the practicing BS level engineer needs today in the chemical and related industries
Provides a fundamental understanding of these applications based upon sound fundamental basic scientific principles
Adds worked-out problems illustrating the application of concepts in each chapter
Includes SI units
Sharpens the presentation of material by reorganizing the existing material, adding new material, or by adding an illustrative example to demonstrate the utility of a concept
Summary
This book provides readers with the most current, accurate, and practical fluid mechanics related applications that the practicing BS level engineer needs today in the chemical and related industries, in addition to a fundamental understanding of these applications based upon sound fundamental basic scientific principles. The emphasis remains on problem solving, and the new edition includes many more examples.
9781498724425 (hardback : alk. paper)
2016025950
Chemical processes.
Fluid mechanics.
TP155.7 / .D28 2017
660/.284