Introduces students to the technology and terminology they will encounter in industrial practice. Presents short-cut techniques for specifying equipment or isolating important elements of a design project. Emphasizes project definition, flow sheet development and equipment specification. Covers the economics of process design. End-of-chapter exercises guide students through step-by-step solutions of design problems. Includes four case studies from past AICHE competitions.

    How to be Happy Though Rich: a Book Every Poor Person Should Read

    New 1970 edition of the classic about the mechanics of stock trading with a recent foreword by the author. Historically, the best selling book on the subject, Neill tells not only how to read the tape, but also how to reason out what's happening behind the scenes. Superb chapters on human nature and speculation. Figures and charts. Originally published in 1931.

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