Process Technology Equipment, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (June 18, 2019) © 2020

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Process Technology Equipment is part of the NAPTA Series for Process Technology. Developed with Industry and Education, the series supports a consistent curriculum and exit competencies for Process Technology graduates.

The 2nd Edition provides an up-to-date common national standard for the Process Technology Equipment course of a Process Technology degree program. It is fully revised to align with the new NAPTA curriculum.

A new full-color art program includes more than 450 revised artwork and photo images, including new visuals of equipment. The new edition dives deeper into key applications such as formulas for use with processes, standards, sizing and testing. It also has new content expanding on descriptions of materials.

Table of contents

PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO PROCESS EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS
1. Introduction to Process Equipment
2. Process Diagrams and Equipment Standards
3. Tools
4. Piping, Gaskets, Tubing, Hoses, and Fittings
5. Valves

PART 2: MOVERS AND DRIVERS
6. Pumps
7. Compressors
8. Turbines
9. Motors and Engines
10. Power Transmission and Lubrication

PART 3: HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT
11. Heat Exchangers
12. Cooling Towers
13. Furnaces
14. Boilers

PART 4: VESSELS
15. Vessels (Tanks, Drums, Towers)
16. Reactors
17. Filters and Dryers

PART 5: MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
18. Solids Handling Equipment
19. Environmental Control Equipment
20. Auxiliary Equipment

Appendix I. Answers for Checking Your Knowledge Questions
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