It is the purpose of the NBIC to maintain the integrity of pressure-retaining items by providing rules for installation, and after the items have been placed into service, by providing rules for inspection and repair and alteration, thereby ensuring ...

A working guide gives you the latest diagnostic tips, practical examples, and detailed illustrations for pinpointing trouble and correcting problems in chemical process equipment. This guide examines everything for trays, reboilers, instruments, air ...

Aboveground storage tanks, designed to hold fluids or liquids used by the chemical process industry, gained notoriety following a series of leaks and spills in the 1980s, which had disastrous consequences for the environment. The result is an ideal t...

This book gives you an arsenal of tested and proven techniques that enhance your ability to analyze and troubleshoot a process control system in any process manufacturing plant. All the techniques presented in the book have actually been successfully...

The objective of these volumes is to provide modern analytical and empirical tools for evaluation of the thermal- flow performance or design of air-cooled heat exchangers and cooling towers. People who can make use of this information include student...

Ethanol is an alcohol that, when blended with gasoline, provides a effective renewable fuel additive, extends gasoline supplies, and increases gasoline octane levels. Because ethanol fuel blends burn cleaner than gasoline, they also reduce harmful au...

With its clear explanations, examples, and problem sets, this book has enabled thousands of chemical engineers to apply mathematical principles to successfully solve practical problems. It introduce traditional techniques to solve ordinary differenti...