Chemical Processing Nomographs

CONTENTS - 1. Flow of Fluids 9 - Flow of Mercury-Flow of Steam, Air, and Other Gases - Related Topics: Hydrostatic Heads, Equivalent Diameters, Hydraulic Radius, Pressure Drops, Viscous Flow, Rotameters, Fluidizing-Flow of Water through Pipes and Valves and Over Weirs-Flow of Chemicals in Solution Orifice Flow. 2. Some Aspects of Heat 59 - Heat Transfer Coefficients-Losses-Heat Contents- Specific Heats-Resistance Heaters-Industrial Requirements. 3. Pulp and Paper Mill Calculations 95 - Consistencies-Inventory-Production-Roll Length- Breaking Length. 4. Vapor Pressures 115 - Hydrocarbons-Gasoline-Liquefied Petroleum GasesChlorinated Methanes, Ethanes, and Ethylenes-GlycolsEsters- Miscellaneous Compounds. 5. Densities and Specific Gravities 139 - Fatty Acids-Esters-Formalin Solutions-KetonesAqueous Acetone, Methanol, Ethanol, Nitric Acid, Urea, Sulfuric Acid-Asphaltic Materials-Oleum. 6. Relationships of Pressure, Volume, and Temperature 161 - Vapors at Low Pressures-Air-Gases at Standard Conditions-Freon 11. 7. Sizing of Equipment 175 - Cyclone Dip Legs-Catalyst Hoppers-Pumps and Pump Motors. 8. Miscellaneous 189 - Properties-Equipment -Correction, Characterization, and Conversion Factors-Blending-Industrial Production - Crystallization - Electrodeposition - Contaminants - Costs-Design of Vessels-Purging-Screening-Sedimentation- Relative Volatility- Efficiencies-Permeability.