Basic Principles and Calculations in Chemical Engineering, Global Edition, 9th edition

Published by Pearson (January 8, 2024) © 2024

  • David M. Himmelblau University of Texas, Austin
  • James B. Riggs
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Best-selling introductory chemical engineering guide

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It contains extensive new coverage and examples related to biotechnology, nanotechnology, green/environmental engineering, and process safety, as well as many new MATLAB and Python problems throughout.

Like previous editions, Basic Principles and Calculations in Chemical Engineering, 9th Edition, Global Edition offers a strong foundation of skills and knowledge for successful study and practice, guiding students through formulating and solving material and energy balance problems, as well as describing gases, liquids, and vapors. Throughout, it introduces efficient, consistent, student-friendly methods for solving problems, analysing data, and gaining a conceptual, application-based understanding of modern chemical engineering processes.

Table of contents

  • Part I: Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Chemical Engineering
  • Chapter 2 Introductory Concepts
  • Part II Material Balances
  • Chapter 3 Material Balances
  • Chapter 4 Material Balances with Chemical Reaction
  • Chapter 5 Material Balances for Multiunit Processes
  • Part III Gases, Vapors, and Liquids C
  • Chapter 6 Ideal and Real Gases
  • Chapter 7 Multiphase Equilibrium
  • Part IV Energy Balances
  • Chapter 8 Energy Balances without Reaction
  • Chapter 9 Energy Balances with Reaction
  • Part V Combined Material and Energy Balances
  • Chapter 10 Humidity
  • Chapter 11 Unsteady-State Material and Energy Balances
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  • Chapter 12 Heats of Solution and Mixing
  • Chapter 13 Liquids and Gases in Equilibrium with Solids
  • Chapter 14 Solving Material and Energy Balances
  • Part VI Supplementary Materials

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