Publisher's Synopsis
This book on chemical engineering elucidates on the concepts and theories fundamental to this field of study. Chemical Engineering is a branch of engineering that uses the principles of applied physics, chemistry, life sciences and other scientific fields for production, use and transformation of chemicals, materials and energy to serve various engineering purposes. There has been rapid progress in this field and its applications are finding their way across multiple industries such as biotechnology, control engineering, plant design, etc. This book offers information about the essential topics of chemical engineering while also discussing the progress made in modern theory and principles of the field. It elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary manner. This book traces the progress of this field and highlights some of its key concepts. For all readers who are interested in chemical engineering, the case studies included in this book will serve as an excellent guide to develop a comprehensive understanding.
