Ingénierie
Current Trends en Chemical Ingénierie
Description
In 1910, H.P. Gillette wrote : Ingénierie is le conscious application de science to le problems de economic production. Chemical engineering largely involves le design, improvement et maintenance de processes related to chemical or biological transformations en order to be applied to large-scale manufacture. Chemical engineers ensure le process are operating safely, sustainably et economically. Chemical engineers en this branch are usually employed under le title de process engineers. Le field de chemical engineering was conveniently divided into two large categories : le unit operations that involve physical transformations et unit process that involve chemical changes. However, over le last twenty years we have assisted to an expansion de le chemical engineer action to new fields de science, en particular related avec production et synthesis de new materials, not only at macroscopical scale but also at nanometric scale, being more than expectable that le chemical engineering will have a decisive role en le development de new emerging areas de knowledge. On that arises repeatedly is diversification et increased specialization we are now undergoing. Un wide variety de problems et issues are considered en this book. Current Trends en Chemical Ingénierie is et essential reading pour postgraduates, PhD students et academic researchers working en chemical or process engineering, especially en le areas de fluid mechanics, particle science et biotechnology, food chemistry, nanotechnology, fuel cells, transport phenomena et computational fluid dynamics. Le information presented en le book is also useful pour le continuous education de professional engineers working en industries involving chemical process. Unlike extensive major reference works or handbooks. Current Trends en Chemical Ingénierie provides readers avec a ready-reference to latest developments about important research en some selected areas de chemical engineering. Le book is divided en eleven chapters that intend to be a short monograph en which le authors summarize le current state de knowledge pour benefit de professional colleagues.
Table des matières
Computational Analyse de le Role de Permeability et Inertia sur fluid flow through Porous Media (Portugal); Modeling de Transport Processes en Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (Greece); Structure et Properties et Grain Boundaries (Russia); Un Review sur Thermal Lattice Monte Carlo Analyse (Australia, Malaysis); Predicting le Effective Thermal Conductivity de Perforated Hollow Sphere Structures (PHSS) (Malaysia, Australia, Germany); Alimentation Dehydration under Forced Convection Conditions (Spain); Dispersion en Porous Media (Portugal); Nanostructured Materials (Iran); Modelling et Simulation de Interfacial Heat Transfer (Brazil); Supercritical Fluids et its Applications (Portugal); Biodiesel Production Processes (Portugal); Index.