TY - BOOK AU - Branan,Carl R. TI - Rules of thumb for chemical engineers : : a manual of quick, accurate solutions to everyday process engineering problems / SN - 9780750678568 PY - 2005/// CY - Boston : PB - Elsevier, KW - INGENIERIA QUIMICA N2 - Fluid flow - Heat exchangers - Fractionators - Absorbers - Pumps - Compressors - Drivers - Separatores/accumulators - Boilers - Cooling towers - Refrigeration - Gasification - Gas treating - Vacuum systems - Pneumatic conveying - Blending - Process evaluation - Reliability - Metallurgy - Safety - Controls - Troubleshooting - Starup - Energy conservation - Shortcut methods for decisions - Process modeling using linear programming - Properties - Approximate conversion factors - Appendixes ER -