Ludwig’s Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants 4th Edition

A essential resource for chemical, plant, and process engineers, Ludwig’s Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants, Volume Three, fourth edition, offers an unparalleled resource for methodologies, process basics, and supporting design data. The design of shell and tube heat exchangers, twin pipe heat exchangers, and air coolers is the subject of new chapters in this version, along with extended chapters on heat transmission. This new edition covers process integration, industrial reactors, batch heating and cooling of process fluids, and heat tracer requirements for pipelines and heat loss from insulated pipes. The book also examines corrosion, metallurgy, and process equipment troubleshooting.