Chemical Process Design R.Smith

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Chemical Process Design 1: The framework of chemical process design 2: Reactor selection 3: Selection of separation equipment 4: Synthesis of reaction-separation systems 5: Synthesis of distillation sequences 6: Heat exchanger networks and utility systems: Energy objectives 7: Heat exchanger networks and utility systems: Investment costs and overall cost objectives 8: Economic trade-offs 9: Safety and health 10: Waste minimization 11: Treatment of effluents 12: Modifying the process to improve heat integration 13: Heat integration of reactors 14: Heat integration of distillation columns 15: Heat integration of evaporators and dryers 16: Design of heat exchanger networks 17: Overall design strategies Appendix A: Preliminary economic evaluation Appendix B: Algorithm for determining the area target of heat exchanger networks Appendix C: Maximum thermal efficiency of type 1-2 shell-and-tube heat exchangers Appendix D: Expression for the minimum number of type 1-2 shell-and-tube heat exchangers required for a given unit Appendix E: Algorithm for determining the number of shell sides Appendix F: Algorithm for determining the investment cost target of heat exchangers