Kent and Riegel's Handbook of Industrial Chemistry and Biotechnology
- ISBN-10
- 0387278435
- ISBN-13
- 9780387278438
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 1875
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-05-27
- Publisher
- Springer Science & Business Media
- Author
- James A. Kent
Description
This substantially revised and updated classic reference offers a valuable overview and myriad details on current chemical processes, products, and practices. No other source offers as much data on the chemistry, engineering, economics, and infrastructure of the industry. The two volume Handbook serves a spectrum of individuals, from those who are directly involved in the chemical industry to others in related industries and activities. Industrial processes and products can be much enhanced through observing the tenets and applying the methodologies found in the book’s new chapters.
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