Chemical Process Equipment Design by Joseph A. Shaeiwitz

A Practical Guide

This comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for students and professionals in the field of chemical engineering, focusing on the principles and practices of designing chemical process equipment. It delves into the intricacies of equipment design, offering a blend of theoretical foundations and practical applications. The book covers a wide range of topics, including heat exchangers, distillation columns, and reactors, while emphasizing the importance of safety, sustainability, and economic considerations in the design process. Through detailed explanations, illustrative examples, and problem-solving exercises, readers gain a robust understanding of how to effectively design and optimize chemical process equipment for various industrial applications.