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'''Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook''' was first published in 1934 and the most current eighth edition was published in October 2007. It has been a source of [[chemical engineering]] knowledge for chemical engineers, and a wide variety of other engineers and scientists, through seven previous editions spanning more than seventy years.
'''Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook''' was first published in 1934 and the most current eighth edition was published in October 2007. It has been a source of [[chemical engineering]] knowledge for chemical engineers, and a wide variety of other engineers and scientists, through seven previous editions spanning more than seventy years.


The subjects covered in the book include: physical properties of chemicals and other materials; [[mathematics]]; [[thermodynamics]]; [[heat transfer]]; [[mass transfer]]; [[fluid dynamics]]; [[chemical reactors]] and chemical [[reaction kinetics]]; transport and storage of fluid; heat transfer equipment; [[psychrometry]] and [[evaporative cooling]]; [[distillation]]; [[Absorption (chemistry)|gas absorption]];  [[liquid-liquid extraction]]; [[adsorption]] and [[ion exchange]]; gas-solid, liquid-solid and solid-solid operations; [[biochemical engineering]]; [[waste management]], materials of construction, process economics and cost estimation; [[Process Safety Management|process safety]] and many others.
==Subjects covered in the book==


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The subjects covered in the book include: physical properties of chemicals and other materials; [[mathematics]]; [[thermodynamics]]; [[heat transfer]]; [[mass transfer]]; [[fluid dynamics]]; [[chemical reactors]] and chemical [[reaction kinetics]]; transport and storage of fluid; heat transfer equipment; [[psychrometry]] and [[evaporative cooling]]; [[Continuous distillation|distillation]]; [[Absorption (chemistry)|gas absorption]];  [[liquid-liquid extraction]]; [[adsorption]] and [[ion exchange]]; gas-solid, liquid-solid and solid-solid operations; [[biochemical engineering]]; [[waste management]], materials of construction, process economics and cost estimation; [[Process Safety Management|process safety]] and many others.
 
A more detailed list of the contents is available on the Internet.<ref>[http://www.mhprofessional.com/product.php?isbn=0071422943 McGraw-Hill website page]</ref>
 
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Perry, R.H. and Green, D.W. (Editors)
Language English
Publisher McGraw-Hill
Date 2007 (8th Edition}
Cover type Hardback
Pages 2640
ISBN ISBN 0-07-142294-3

Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook was first published in 1934 and the most current eighth edition was published in October 2007. It has been a source of chemical engineering knowledge for chemical engineers, and a wide variety of other engineers and scientists, through seven previous editions spanning more than seventy years.

Subjects covered in the book

The subjects covered in the book include: physical properties of chemicals and other materials; mathematics; thermodynamics; heat transfer; mass transfer; fluid dynamics; chemical reactors and chemical reaction kinetics; transport and storage of fluid; heat transfer equipment; psychrometry and evaporative cooling; distillation; gas absorption; liquid-liquid extraction; adsorption and ion exchange; gas-solid, liquid-solid and solid-solid operations; biochemical engineering; waste management, materials of construction, process economics and cost estimation; process safety and many others.

A more detailed list of the contents is available on the Internet.[1]

References