Distillation Troubleshooting
Henry Z. Kister
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Description for Distillation Troubleshooting
Hardcover. THE FIRST BOOK OF ITS KIND ON DISTILLATION TECHNOLOGY The last half-century of research on distillation has tremendously improved our understanding and design of industrial distillation equipment and systems. High-speed computers have taken over the design, control, and operation of towers. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1192.
THE FIRST BOOK OF ITS KIND ON DISTILLATION TECHNOLOGY
The last half-century of research on distillation has tremendously improved our understanding and design of industrial distillation equipment and systems. High-speed computers have taken over the design, control, and operation of towers. Invention and innovation in tower internals have greatly enhanced tower capacity and efficiency. With all these advances, one would expect the failure rate in distillation towers to be on the decline. In fact, the opposite is the case: the tower failure rate is on the rise and accelerating.
Distillation Troubleshooting collects invaluable hands-on ... Read more
THE FIRST BOOK OF ITS KIND ON DISTILLATION TECHNOLOGY
The last half-century of research on distillation has tremendously improved our understanding and design of industrial distillation equipment and systems. High-speed computers have taken over the design, control, and operation of towers. Invention and innovation in tower internals have greatly enhanced tower capacity and efficiency. With all these advances, one would expect the failure rate in distillation towers to be on the decline. In fact, the opposite is the case: the tower failure rate is on the rise and accelerating.
Distillation Troubleshooting collects invaluable hands-on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
Number of Pages
752
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471467441
SKU
V9780471467441
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About Henry Z. Kister
Henry Z. Kister is a Senior Fellow and director of fractionation technology at Fluor Corporation. He has 30 years of experience in troubleshooting, revamping, field consulting, design, control, and startup of fractionation processes and equipment. Previously, he was Brown & Root's staff consultant on fractionation and also worked for ICI Australia and Fractionation research, Inc. (FRI). He is the author ... Read more
Reviews for Distillation Troubleshooting
"…an extensive compilation of problems, solutions, and lessons learned…Kister is probably the world's foremost authority on the subject…" (CHOICE, September 2006) "The third book on distillation by the renowned Henry Kister. It is a highly impressive piece of work." (The Chemical Engineer, March 2008)