Mahmoud M El-Halwagi

Sustainable Design Through Process Integration

Fundamentals and Applications to Industrial Pollution Prevention, Resource Conservation, and Profitability Enhancement

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Sustainable Design through Process Integration, 2nd Edition, is an important tool for professional chemical, plant and environmental engineers who need to tackle pollution and efficiency challenges in chemical plant and unit operations. It delivers techniques that can be used to maximise efficiency and sustainability and minimize pollution. You will save time and money by using the detailed tools and applications provided by this groundbreaking book, written by one of the World's foremost process integration experts. It covers hot and high growth topics, including pollution prevention and sustainable design, reduction of greenhouse gases from industrial facilities, and production of renewable energy sources, including biofuel refining. The new edition contains 7 new chapters and content has been expanded and updated throughout. This book offers the practical tools to help engineers address pollution prevention problems in a cost-effective manner. It provides authoritative, comprehensive, and easy-to-follow coverage of the fundamental concepts and practical techniques on the use of process integration to maximize the efficiency and sustainability of industrial processes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 618
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 274mm x 216mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1656g
• ISBN-13: 9780128098233
• ISBN-10: 0128098236
• Artikelnr.: 48166909

Autorenporträt

Dr. Mahmoud El-Halwagi is professor and holder of the McFerrin Professorship at the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University. He is internationally recognized for pioneering contributions in the principles and applications of process integration and sustainable design. He has served as a consultant to a wide variety of processing industries. He is a fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and is the recipient of prestigious research and educational awards including the American AIChE Sustainable Engineering Forum Research Excellence Award, the Celanese and the Fluor Distinguished Teaching Awards, and the US National Science Foundation's National Young Investigator Award.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainable Design, and Process
Integration
2. Overview of Process Economics
3. Benchmarking Process Performance Through Overall Mass Targeting
4. Direct-Recycle Networks: Graphical and Algebraic Targeting Approaches
5. Synthesis of Mass-Exchange Networks
6. Combining Mass-Integration Strategies
7. Heat Integration
8. Integration of Combined Heat and Power Systems
9. Synthesis of Heat-Induced Separation Network for Condensation of
Volatile
10. Property Integration
11. Overview of Optimization
12. An Optimization Approach to Direct Recycle
13. Synthesis of Mass-Exchange Networks: A Mathematical Programming
Approach
14. Synthesis of Reactive Mass-Exchange Networks
15. Mathematical Optimization Techniques for Mass Integration
16. Mathematical Techniques for the Synthesis of Heat-Exchange Networks
17. Synthesis of Combined Heat and Reactive Mass-Exchange Networks
18. Water- Energy Nexus for Thermal Desalination Processes
19. Design of Membrane-Separation Systems
20. Macroscopic Approaches of Process Integration
21. Concluding Thoughts: Launching Successful Process-Integration
Initiatives and Applications
Appendix I: Conversion Relationships for Concentrations and Conversion
Factor for Units
Appendix II: Modeling of Mass-Exchange Units for Environmental Applications