Emerging Membrane Technology for Sustainable Water Treatment, Edited by Rajindar Singh and Nicholas Hankins, Elsevier, 2016, 480 pages, $190.00. Nanotechnology Safety: Application of Prevention through Design Principles to Nanotechnology Facilities (IEST Recommended Practice NANO205.1), by the Institute of Environmental Science…
The following is a selection of recently published books relevant to the chemical process industries (CPI) compiled by Chemical Engineering magazine. Membrane Technology for Water and Wastewater Treatment, Energy and Environment. By A.F. Ismail and Takeshi Matsuura. CRC…
Handbook of Seal Integrity in the Food Industry. By Michael Dudbridge, Wiley & Sons, April 2016, 232 pages, $120.00. Curious Tales from Chemistry: The Last Alchemist in Paris and Other Episodes. By Lars Ohrstrom, Oxford University Press, January 2016,…
Belonging Nowhere: An Engineer in India and the United States. By Jimmy Mathur. Outskirts Press, Denver, Colo., 2015, 257 pages, $17.95. The Engineering Communication Manual. By Richard House, Richard Layton, Jessica Livingston and Sean Moseley. Oxford University Press, 2016, 496…
Chemical Engineering Bookshelf for January 2016 Book Review: Ludwig’s Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants, Vol 3., 4th Edition. By A. Kayode Coker. Reviewed by: Dr. Gavin P. Towler, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Honeywell Performance…
Handbook of Materials Failure Analysis, with Case Studies from the Chemicals, Concrete and Power Industries. Edited by Abdel Salam Hamdy Maklouf and Mahmood Aliofkhazraei, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2015, 470 pages, $150.00. Encyclopedia of Two-Phase Heat Transfer and Flow I: Fundamentals and…
The following list of recently published books may be of interest to those working in the chemical process industies (CPI): Simulated Moving Bed Technology: Principles, Design and Process Applications. By A.E. Rodrigues and others. Elsevier, June 2015, 304 pages, $180.00.…
Chemical Engineering Booklist for July 2015 Solid-Liquid Filtration: Practical Guides in Chemical Engineering, by Barry Perlmutter, Elsevier, 2015, 136 pages, $33.96. Batch and Semi-batch Reactors: Practical Guides in Chemical Engineering, by Jonathan Worstell, Elsevier, 2015, 108 pages. $33.96. An Applied…
Industrial Security: Managing Security in the 21st Century. By Pieter Arlow and David Russell. John Wiley & Sons, 2015, $89.95. 224 pages. Industrial Applications of High-Performance Computing: Best Global Practices. Edited by Anwar Osseyran and Merle Giles. Chapman and Hall/…
First to File: Patents for Today’s Scientist and Engineer. By M. Henry Heines. John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, N.J., Web: wiley.com. 2014. 224 pages. $89.95. Modern Thermodynamics: From Heat Engines to Dissipative Structures. 2nd ed. By Dilip Kondepudi and Ilya…