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The Little Adsorption Book

by Diran Basmadjian

ISBN13: 9780849326929
ISBN10: 0849326923
Condition: Standard
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Publisher Comments:

This unique approach to the basic concepts of adsorption is written for students, engineers, scientists, and others who need a clear presentation of adsorption processes. Unlike other texts on this subject, which are written for the specialist and rely heavily on advanced mathematics, this unique book helps you solve everyday problems in applications of adsorption, without complex mathematics or computers.The author, a recognized expert in the field, gives you a quick introduction to the underlying physics of absorption and explains how to apply adsorption to solve analytical and design problems. Rich with practical examples and enhanced by illustrations that support the text, this refreshingly straightforward presentation helps you cut through the complexities of adsorption to find fast answers to pressing real-world questions.

Synopsis:

If you think adsorption is a complex topic, this unique approach to basic concepts was written for you. This "little" book helps you solve everyday problems in applications of adsorption, without complex mathematics or computers. Rich with practical examples and enhanced by illustrations that support the text, this book is written at a level which enables engineers, scientists, and students to grasp the essentials of adsorption and cut through its complexities to arrive at quick answers to critical analytical and design problems. Features: Enables you to make speedy computations without complex mathematics or computers; includes graphs and diagrams to help you visualize concepts; presents quick computations for solving everyday problems, such as water and gas purification, soil contamination, clearance, and more; and explains the physics of processes, illuminating the underlying physical phenomena.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-130) and index.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780849326929
Subtitle:
A Practical Guide for Engineers and Scientists
Author:
Basmadjian, Diran
Author:
Basmadjian
Publisher:
CRC Press
Location:
Boca Raton :
Subject:
Engineering - Mechanical
Subject:
Engineering - Chemical & Biochemical
Subject:
Adsorption
Subject:
Chemical & Biochemical
Subject:
Mechanical
Series Volume:
16-17
Publication Date:
January 1997
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
870x618x45 62

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