The General Principles of Chemical Engineering Design (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Hugh Griffiths

 
9781330726341: The General Principles of Chemical Engineering Design (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover how chemical plants combine science and economics to work safely, efficiently, and profitably.

This guide explains why successful chemical engineering design blends physical principles with practical concerns. It covers how to evaluate plant layout, equipment, and processes so large-scale production remains economical and reliable. The author emphasizes learning from experience, using data, and applying systematic methods rather than guesswork.

  • How to balance technical knowledge with cost considerations to maximize profit.
  • Ways to use physical data and real-world experience to guide plant design.
  • Strategies for choosing construction approaches that favor continuous operation and reliability.
  • Approaches to scale-up, testing, and applying similitude to predict real-world performance.
Ideal for readers of practical engineering and manufacturing who want a disciplined framework for design, evaluation, and decision making in chemical plants.

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