CITATION

Nauman, Bruce. Handbook of Chemical Reactor Design, Optimization, and Scaleup. McGraw-Hill Professional, 2001.

Handbook of Chemical Reactor Design, Optimization, and Scaleup

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Published:  September 2001

eISBN: 9780071395588 007139558X | ISBN: 9780071377539

Book description:

THE MODERN GUIDE TO CHEMICAL REACTORS

In the best professional sourcebook on chemical reactors ever written, world-class expert Bruce Nauman provides toos, information, and hands-on expertise to make important engineering tasks and decisions easier. Clearly and in depth, CHEMICAL REACTOR DESIGN, OPTIMIZATION AND SCALEUP provides--

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    Up-to-date information to help chemical and process engineers save time, money, and materials

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    Decision-aiding coverage of every aspect of selection, design factors and parameters, optimization, and scaleup

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    A convenient source of explained formulas, principles, and data

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    Numerous detailed examples

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    Worked mathematical solutions

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    The latest information on reactor design for biochemicals and polymers, as well as other newer and standard substances

DESIGN AND SPECIFY CHEMICAL REACTORS CONFIDENTLY, WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART SKILLS

E. Bruce Nauman, Ph.D., is one of the world’s most respected authorities on chemical engineering. An international consultant with E.B. Nauman & Associates since 1982, he worked in industry for nearly 20 years with such firms as Xerox and Union Carbide. He is the author of four books and more than 100 journal articles, and holds six patents, with numerous foreign counterparts. Past president of the North American Mixing Forum of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, associate editor of two chemical engineering journals, chairman of two Engineering Foundation Conferences, and a Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, he earned his doctorate in chemical engineering at the University of Leeds, in the United Kingdom. He lives in Schenectady, New York.