Overpressure, Runaway Reactions and Explosions Volume One: Understanding the Fundamentals - electronic book

• Condensed, one-page reference cards for quick access to essential engineering guidance
• Rules of thumb, key equations, and practical tips for process design, operation, and maintenance
• Focus on real-world process challenges across multiple CPI applications
• Includes guidance for hygienic processing, safety instrumentation, solids handling, and low-temperature operations

• Process and mechanical engineers
• Plant operators and maintenance personnel
• Project engineers and process designers
• Instrumentation and control engineers
• Reliability and safety engineers in the chemical process industries

Articles Include

• Selecting a Heat-Transfer Fluid Supplier
• Pump Sizing Parameters
• Pressure Measurement for Real Gases
• Fermentation Considerations and Economics
• Hygienic Process Equipment Fabrication
• Low-Temperature Handling Considerations
• Safety Instrumented Systems and Risk
• Solids Handling: Friction in Bins and Hoppers
• Industrial Drying: Convection versus Conduction
• Surface-Mediated Heterogeneous Catalysis
• Pneumatic Conveying: Pipeline Bend Challenges
• Agglomeration Processes

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