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Mass Transfer Operations
A Self-Instructional Problem Workbook
Louis Theodore and James
E. Barden
Department of Chemical Engineering
Manhattan College, Riverdale NY
Published by ETS Professional Training
Institute
© 1995 Louis Theodore. 361 pages. ISBN 1-882767-17-9.
Table of Contents
Basic Operations
Conversion of Units · Weight and Mole Fraction · Average
Molecular Weight · Temperature Terms · Pressure Terms ·
Ideal Gas Law · Actual and Standard Volumetric Flow Rates ·
Mass Flow Rate and Standard Volumetric Flow Rate · Vapor Pressure
· Gas Concentration · BOD, COD, and UOD · Humidity
· Discharge Velocity · Reynolds Number · Conservation
Law for Mass · Stoichiometry · Chemical Kinetics ·
Reaction Mechanisms · Chemical Reaction Equilibrium · Conservation
Law for Energy · Required Heat Rate · Standard Enthalpy of
Reaction · Cost Estimation · Decision Trees · Flow
Diagrams · Integration · Differentiation · Newton
Raphson · Runge-Kutta · Linear Regression Analysis ·
Problems
Fundamentals
Equilibrium Relationships
· Henry's Law · Fick's Law · Mass Transfer Coefficients
Gas Absorption
Absorption Principles · Spray Tower · Packing Height
· Tower Height and Diameter · Packed Tower Absorber Design
With No Data · Multicomponent Plate Tower Design
Liquid Absorption (Stripping)
Minimum Stripping Gas Rate · Air Stripping VOCs
Gas Adsorption
Adsorption Equilibria · Working Capacity · Degreaser
Ventilation · Design Review · Adsorber Design · Regeneration
Liquid Adsorption
Freundlich Isotherm · Breakthrough Adsorption Capacity
Distillation
Bubble and Dew Points · Flash Distillation · Batch Distillation
· McCabe-Thiele Method · Distillation in a Packed Column
· Fenske-Underwood-Gilliland Method
Extraction
Liquid-Liquid Extraction · Liquid-Solid Extraction (Leaching)
Health and Safety Awareness
Safe Exposure Levels · Threshold Limit Values - Mixture ·
Respirators · HAZOP and HAZAN
Environmental Applications
Control of VOC Discharges · Emission Rates · Volatile
Solvent Storage · Accidental/Emergency Discharge into a Lake/Reservoir
Economics
Absorber Packing Selection · Breakeven Operation · Annualized
Capital and Installation Costs · Equipment Options · Distillation
vs. Extraction Comparison · Wastes from Mass Transfer Operations
Solutions
Fundamentals · Gas Absorption · Liquid Absorption (Stripping)
· Gas Adsorption · Liquid Adsorption · Distillation
· Extraction · Health and Safety Awareness · Environmental
Applications · Economics
Appendix: Unit Conversions
Index
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