Table of Contents

Cover image

Title page

Copyright

Dedication

Preface

Chapter 1. The chemical industry

Abstract

1.1 Evolution of the Chemical Industry

1.2 Chemical Industry in Figures

References

Chapter 2. Chemical processes

Abstract

2.1 Introduction to Process Engineering

2.2 Principles of Process Design

2.3 Flow Diagrams

2.4 Mass and Energy Balances Review

2.5 Optimization and Process Control

2.6 Safe Process Design

2.7 Process Sustainability

2.8 Problems

References

Chapter 3. Air

Abstract

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Air Separation

3.3 Atmospheric pollution

3.4 Humid air

3.5 Problems

References

Chapter 4. Water

Abstract

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Seawater as Raw Material

4.3 Water–Energy Nexus

4.4 Problems

References

Chapter 5. Syngas

Abstract

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Stage I: Syngas Production

5.3 Stage II: Gas Purification

5.4 Stage III: Synthesis

5.5 Problems

References

Chapter 6. Nitric acid

Abstract

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Production Processes

6.3 Emission Control and Building Issues

6.4 Problems

References

Chapter 7. Sulfuric acid

Abstract

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Pyrite Roasting

7.3 Sulfuric Acid Production

7.4 Problems

References

Chapter 8. Biomass

Abstract

8.1 Biomass Types and Preprocessing

8.2 Intermediate Processing

8.3 Product Purification

8.4 Thermodynamic Cycles

8.5 Problems

References

Appendix A. General nomenclature

Subindex

Appendix B. Thermodynamic data

B.1 Thermochemistry

B.2 Antoine Correlation and Phase Change

B.3 Heat of Solution (25°C)

B.4 Steam Properties

Appendix C. Solutions to end-of-chapter problems

C.1 Chapter 2

C.2 Chapter 3

C.3 Chapter 4

C.4 Chapter 5

C.5 Chapter 6

C.6 Chapter 7

C.7 Chapter 8

Index

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