Process Technology Equipment and Systems, 4th Edition, authored by Charles E. Thomas, is your comprehensive guide to the essential concepts and techniques vital to modern manufacturing facilities. Published by Cengage Learning on April 16, 2014, this edition offers unparalleled technical accuracy presented in an engaging writing style. Vivid, full-color graphics and photographs illustrate real-world applications, demystifying the operation of complex systems and equipment. Delve into the intricacies of valves, vessels, and piping; the functions of pumps and compressors; the power of motors and turbines; and the mechanics of heat exchangers, cooling towers, boilers, and furnaces. Explore the advanced processes of reactors and distillation, alongside extraction and separation systems, and gain a thorough understanding of process instrumentation. Building on the legacy of its predecessors, Process Technology Equipment and Systems, 4e is meticulously designed to equip aspiring process technology technicians for successful careers.

ISBN-10: 1285444582

ISBN-13: 978-1285444581