Plant and Process Engineering 360

Erscheinungsjahr 2009
ISBN: 978-1-85617-840-2
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 612 Seiten, Format (B × H): 220 mm x 283 mm, Gewicht: 1871 g

Plant and Process Engineering 360 will be the backbone of any plant, chemical, or process engineer's library. This is a broad area in which engineers need to be familiar with a wide array of techniques, technologies and equipment. Its focus on providing a broad introduction to key systems make the book the first point of reference for engineers who are involved with designing, specifying, maintaining or working with plant, process and control technologies in many sectors, including manufacturing, chemical process, and energy.

Zielgruppe

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Tooley, Mike

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Verfahrenstechnik, Chemieingenieurwesen
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Erdölenergietechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section One: Introduction

Chapter 1.1: Instrumentation and transducers

Chapter 1.2: Control systems

Chapter 1.3: Programmable controllers

Chapter 1.4: Control systems interfacing

Section Two: Motors and drives

Chapter 2.1: Electromechanical systems

Chapter 2.2: Analysing a drive system

Chapter 2.3: Motors, motor control and drives

Chapter 2.4: Variable speed drives

Chapter 2.5: Induction motors

Section Three: Electronic drive control

Chapter 3.1: Electronic circuits and devices

Chapter 3.2: Electronic converters

Section Four: Power transmission

Chapter 4.1: Power transmission

Chapter 4.2: Gears and gearboxes

Section Five: Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Chapter 5.1: Hydraulic fundamentals

Chapter 5.2: Pneumatic fundamentals

Chapter 5.3: Pump types and characteristics

Chapter 5.4: Centrifugal pump design

Chapter 5.5: Pump hydraulics

Chapter 5.6: Hydraulic pumps and pressure regulation

Chapter 5.7: Actuators

Über Autor(innen)

Tooley, Mike
Mike Tooley is a technical author and consultant. He was formerly Vice Principal at Brooklands College in Surrey, England, where he was responsible for the delivery of learning to over 10,000 Further and Higher Education students increasingly by flexible, open and on-line distance learning. Mike is the well-known author of several popular engineering and related text books, including widely adopted course texts for BTEC, GCE A-level and GCSE qualifications in Engineering. Mike's hobbies include astronomy, amateur radio, aviation, computing and electronic circuit design and construction.