Principles of Chemical Separations with Environmental Applications

Informationen zum Autor Richard Noble received his PhD from the University of California, Davis. He is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and Co-Director of the Membrane Applied Science and Technology Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Klappentext This introduction to chemical separations technology presents the chemical and/or physical basis of different techniques and explains how to evaluate them for design and analysis. Chemical separations are of central importance in many areas of environmental science! whether it is cleaning up polluted water or soil! the treatment of discharge streams from chemical processes! or modification of a specific process to decrease its environmental impact. This textbook is suitable for undergraduate and graduate students taking courses on environmental separations or environmental engineering. Many worked examples and over 100 homework problems are key highlights. Zusammenfassung This textbook is an introduction to chemical separations! focusing on their use in environmental applications. The approach for each technology is to present the chemical and/or physical basis for the process and explain how to evaluate it for design and analysis. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Separations as unit operations; 3. Separations analysis fundamentals; 4. Distillation; 5. Extraction; 6. Absorption and stripping; 7. Adsorption; 8. Ion exchange; 9. Membranes; Appendices.

Klappentext

This introduction to chemical separations technology presents the chemical and/or physical basis of different techniques and explains how to evaluate them for design and analysis. Chemical separations are of central importance in many areas of environmental science, whether it is cleaning up polluted water or soil, the treatment of discharge streams from chemical processes, or modification of a specific process to decrease its environmental impact. This textbook is suitable for undergraduate and graduate students taking courses on environmental separations or environmental engineering. Many worked examples and over 100 homework problems are key highlights.

Zusammenfassung
This textbook is an introduction to chemical separations, focusing on their use in environmental applications. The approach for each technology is to present the chemical and/or physical basis for the process and explain how to evaluate it for design and analysis.

Inhalt

1. Introduction; 2. Separations as unit operations; 3. Separations analysis fundamentals; 4. Distillation; 5. Extraction; 6. Absorption and stripping; 7. Adsorption; 8. Ion exchange; 9. Membranes; Appendices.