Analysis, synthesis, and design of chemical processes / Richard Turton ... [et al.]. (Text)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Diagrams for understanding chemical processes -- 2. The structure and synthesis of process flow diagrams -- 3. Batch processing -- 4. Chemical product design -- 5. Tracing chemicals through the process flow diagram -- 6. Understanding process conditions -- 7. Estimation of capital costs -- 8. Estimation of manufacturing costs -- 9. Engineering economic analysis -- 10. Profitability analysis -- 11. Utilizing experience-based principles to confirm the suitability of a process design -- 12. Synthesis of the PFD from the generic BFD -- 13. Synthesis of a process using a simulator and simulator troubleshooting -- 14. Process optimization -- 15. Pinch technology -- 16. Advanced topics using steady-state simulators -- 17. Using dynamic simulators in process design -- 18. Regulation and control of chemical processes with applications using commercial software -- 19. Process fluid mechanics -- 20. Process heat transfer -- 21. Separation equipment -- 22. Reactors -- 23. Other equipment -- 24. Process troubleshooting and debottlenecking -- 25. Ethics and professionalism -- 26. Health, safety, and the environment -- 27. Green engineering -- 28. Teamwork -- 29. Written and oral communication -- 30 A report-writing case study --Appendix A. Cost equations and curves for the CAPCOST Program -- Appendix B. Information for the preliminary design of fifteen chemical processes.