Table of Contents

1. Thermodynamics and Fluid-Phase Equilibria 2. Fluid Flow in Pipes, Pumps, and Compressors 3. Material and Energy Balance 4. Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers 5. Reactor Design 6. Distillation Column 7. Gas Absorption 8. Liquid-Liquid Extraction 9. Simulation of Entire Processes

About the Author

Nayef Ghasem is a professor of chemical engineering at the United Arab Emirates University, where he teaches undergraduate courses in process modeling and simulation, natural gas processing, reactor design in chemical engineering, and graduate and undergraduate courses in chemical engineering. He has published primarily in modeling and simulation, bifurcation theory, polymer reaction engineering, advanced control, and CO2 absorption in gas-liquid membrane contactors. He is the author of Principles of Chemical Engineering Processes: Material and Energy Balances (CRC Press, 2015), Computer Methods in Chemical Engineering (CRC Press, 2009), Modeling and Simulation of Chemical Process Systems (CRC Press, 2018). He is a senior member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).

Reviews

"An excellent book [that includes] a comprehensive set of worked examples, illustrations of the use of a variety of relevant software packages, along with the requisite mathematical rigor for an engineering textbook."—Eugene Hickey, Technological University Dublin