Peters, Max Stone,   1920- <br/><br/>
Plant design and economics for chemical engineers / 
Max S. Peters; Klaus D. Timmerhaus; Ronald E. West. 
 - Fifth edition /  Max S. Peters, Klaus D. Timmerhaus, Ronald E. West. 
 - xvii, 988 pages:  23 cm 
 - McGraw-Hill chemical engineering series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>1 Introduction<br/>2 General Design Considerations<br/>3 Process Design Development<br/>4 Flowsheet Synthesis and Development<br/>5 Software Use in Process Design<br/>6 Analysis of Cost Estimation<br/>7 Interest, Time Value of Money, Taxes, and Fixed Charges<br/>8 Profitability, Alternative Investments, and Replacements<br/>9 Optimum Design and Design Strategy<br/>10 Materials and Fabrication Selection<br/>11 Written and Oral Reports<br/>12 Materials-Handling Equipment - Design and Costs<br/>13 Reactor Equipment - Design and Costs<br/>14 Heat-Transfer Equipment - Design and Costs<br/>15 Separation Equipment - Design and Costs<br/>Appendix A The International System (SI) of Units <br/>Appendix B Auxiliary, Utility, and Instrumentation Cost Data<br/>Appendix C Design Problems<br/>Appendix D Tables of Physical Properties and Constants<br/>Appendix E Heuristics for Process Equipment Design<br/>Appendix F Software Useful for Design<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0071236821 9780071236829 9780071240444 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Chemical plants--Design and construction.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>660.28