Process engineering technology and techniques

This book explores recent advances in the microbial production of xylitol and its applications in food and medical sector.

This book focuses on the advances of additive manufacturing in the applications of wearable electronics, energy storage, biomedical implants and devices, drug delivery, and technologies for 4D printing, large-scale printing, and ceramics printing.

This book aims at providing a computational framework of radiative heat transfer in participating media.

This book provides readers with the comprehensive insights of the recent research breakthroughs in additive, subtractive, and hybrid technologies.

Process Control details the core knowledge and practical skills that a successful process control practitioner needs.

This book covers advanced manufacturing in biological, petroleum, and nanotechnology processing for the development of novel products and systems that incorporate enhanced pollution control and waste management for environmental remediation.

This collection includes the analysis, development, and operation of high-temperature processes that involve the extraction and processing of material resources, production, and treatment of metals, alloys, and ceramic materials.

This text provides a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of thermal and fluid sciences in a concise manner in a rigorous yet easy to follow language and presentation.

No pyrometallurgical smelter can operate without some form of tapping system.

This book presents the work of the RILEM Technical Committee 276-DFC: Digital fabrication with cement-based materials.

This highly informative and carefully presented book offers a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of thermal engineering.

This second edition builds on the foundation established by the previous first edition published in 2017.

This book provides a concept to analyze and increase the energy and resource efficiency of machining systems.

This revised, new edition retains its class-tested coverage of how metals behave in water while updating and expanding information about metals processing methods.

This concise text contains the most commonly-encountered examination problems in the topic of Optimization Models and Methods, an important module in engineering and other disciplines where there exists an increasing need to operate optimally and sustainably under constraints, such as tighter resource availability, environmental consideration, and cost pressures.

This book serves as an accelerated learning tool for students of Additive Manufacturing.

Seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) is the dominant desalination process worldwide for obtaining fresh water from the sea.

Seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) is the dominant desalination process worldwide for obtaining fresh water from the sea.

This book provides readers with a timely snapshot of human factors research and methods fostering a better integration of technologies and humans during the whole manufacturing cycle, giving a special emphasis to the quality and safety of the industrial environment for workers, the efficiency of the manufacturing processes itself, the quality of the final product, and its distribution to and use by the customers.

This book reports on topics at the interface between mechanical and chemical engineering, emphasizing design, simulation, and manufacturing.

This textbook on fire dynamics provides a comprehensive description of fuels involved in fires, definitions related to fire, thermodynamics for fire calculations, basics of transport processes and fundamental aspects of combustion related to fire, physical descriptions of premixed and non-premixed flames, detailed analysis of the characteristics of fires from solid and liquid fuels, including ignition, spread and burning rates and physical aspects of fire plumes, compartment fires and dust fires.

This book presents the basics of fiber reinforced polymers (FRP).

This volume introduces the fundamentals of adsorption heat pumps, beginning with the simplest cycle and building to the most complex.

This book presents the methodology of environmental and financial performance evaluation in 3D printing processes using the MFCA and LCA.

This highly informative and carefully presented book offers a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of thermal engineering.

This collection presents fundamentals and the current status of friction stir welding (FSW) and solid-state friction stir processing of materials, and provides researchers and engineers with an opportunity to review the current status of the friction stir related processes and discuss the future possibilities.

This volume covers various aspects of the fundamentals, synthesis, analysis, design, monitoring, and control of metals, materials, and metallurgical processes and phenomena.

Essentials of Radiation Heat Transfer focuses only on the essential topics required to gain an understanding of radiation heat transfer to enable the reader to master more challenging problems.

The book provides process engineers, an insight  into refractories  focusing on its importance and requirements in chemical process   industries such as refinery and petrochemicals, syngas manufacturing, coal gasification, limestone calcinations, carbon black, glass, and cement production.

The book covers various topics of heat transfer.

This highly informative and carefully presented textbook introduces the general principles involved in system design and optimization as applicable to thermal systems, followed by the methods to accomplish them.

This book serves as an extensive practice manual for the understanding and practice of heat exchanger design fundamentals and principles.

This book explores topics at the interface between mechanical and chemical engineering, with a focus on design, simulation, and manufacturing.

This book provides latest information and knowledge from internationally recognized experts working in wastewater treatment field.

Powder flow has attracted increased attention in recent years as novel formulated and functional products are being developed in powder forms, particularly in pharmaceutical and high value additive manufacturing industries.

Powder flow has attracted increased attention in recent years as novel formulated and functional products are being developed in powder forms, particularly in pharmaceutical and high value additive manufacturing industries.

In recent years bioprocessing has increased in popularity and importance, however, bioprocessing still poses various important techno-economic and environmental challenges, such as product yields, excessive energy consumption for separations in highly watery systems, batch operation or the downstream processing bottlenecks in the production of biopharmaceutical products.

In recent years bioprocessing has increased in popularity and importance, however, bioprocessing still poses various important techno-economic and environmental challenges, such as product yields, excessive energy consumption for separations in highly watery systems, batch operation or the downstream processing bottlenecks in the production of biopharmaceutical products.

As a mature topic in chemical engineering, the book provides methods, problems and tools used in process control engineering.

The book is a comprehensive view of all electromembrane processes, including electromembrane processes for energy conversion - a currently very significant problem.

This book provides an excellent platform for understanding the chemical processes involved in food transformation.

This book presents a novel method of engineering to create advanced frugal products from scratch.

This book sheds new light on component surfaces and the scientific fundamentals of their creation, characterization, and application.

Are electrochemical methods like asking the crystal ball?

This Third Edition of Sustainable Process Integration and Intensification extends the presentation of fundamentals of Energy Integration, Water Integration and CO2 management into Process Integration for waste valorisation and advanced Water Integration involving water mains and considering multiple contaminants.

This collection explores the methods and challenges of containing corrosive and abrasive materials at extreme temperatures, whether they are used across commodities or technology specific.

The book describes the clean coal technology of chemical looping combustion (CLC) for power generation with pure CO2 capture.

Organic contaminants even in very low concentrations can have toxic and ecotoxic effects on exposed organisms.

This book includes the proceedings of the 3rd International Congress on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI CEntury, INCREaSE 2023.

This book sheds new light on component surfaces and the scientific fundamentals of their creation, characterization, and application.