Process Plant Design
by J. R. Backhurst, J. H. Harker · J.R. Backhurst, J.H. Harker
A 1973 Heinemann text that works through plant design in sequence: flowsheets, heat and mass balances, costing, then detailed design of exchangers, columns, and reactors. Worked examples show readers how to carry a design project from specification to equipment sizing.
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