For first and required introductory course taken by all undergraduate chemical engineering majors.
This student-friendly introduction to the principles and calculations used in the field of chemical, petroleum, and environmental engineering is designed to help students 1) develop systematic problem-solving skills, 2) learn what material balances are, how to formulate, apply, and solve them, 3) learn what energy balances are and how to apply them, and 4) learn how to deal with the complexity of big problems. Self-contained in approach, it provides all necessary background information on units and measurement, physical properties, basic laws about the behavior of gases, liquids, and solids, and some basic mathematical tools.
- ISBN10 0130664987
- ISBN13 9780130664983
- Publish Date 1 January 1982 (first published February 1974)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 March 1994
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Prentice Hall
- Edition 4th Revised edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 608
- Language English