Mixing, Blending and Agglomeration: Volume 1-Combining Liquids - electronic book

• Proven Engineering Guidance: Tutorial-style content with actionable advice for mixing and blending challenges.
• Equipment Selection: Practical insights into choosing mixers, sizing equipment, and minimizing scaleup risks.
• Impeller Design: Understand how impeller design affects mixer performance and process outcomes.
• Specialized Applications: Coverage of emulsions, high-shear mixing, gas-liquid systems, and static mixers.
• Maintenance & Operation: Guidance on specifying and maintaining agitated reactors and mixing systems.
• Classic Resources: Includes timeless, hard-to-find articles from Chemical Engineering.

• Chemical engineers working with mixing and blending operations
• Plant and process engineers responsible for scaleup and reactor design
• Maintenance and operations managers in chemical processing facilities
• R&D professionals working on emulsions, pharmaceuticals, or specialty chemicals
• Engineering students and educators in process design and equipment engineering

Table of Contents

• Facts at Your Fingertips: Gas-Liquid Mixing: Physical Considerations
• Facts at Your Fingertips: Gas Sparging
• Mixing Systems: Design and Scale Up
• Ten Things You May Not Know About Liquid Mixing Scaleup
• How Fluid Properties Affect Mixer & Impeller Design
• The Unexpected Rewards of Testing a Mixer
• Mix or Match: Choose the Best Mixers Every Time
• Mixer Specification a la Spreadsheet
• Facing the Challenge of Mixing Problem Fluids
• Making Emulsions – Vacuum Processing in Cosmetics & Pharma
• Mechanical Design Aspects for High-Performance Agitated Reactors
• From Batch to Continuous Processing
• CSTRs: Bound for Maximum Conversion
• Don’t Be Baffled – Selecting and Sizing Static Mixers
• High-Shear Mixing – Avoiding Common Misconceptions
• Viscosity: The Basics
• Increase Productivity Through Better Gas-Liquid Mixing
• Millichannel Reactors: A Practical Middle Ground for Production
• Lifecycle Costs for Capital Equipment in the CPI

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