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SEPARATION PROCESS PRINCIPLES
Chemical and Biochemical Operations
THIRD EDITION
J. D. Seader
Department of Chemical Engineering University of Utah
Ernest J. Henley
Department of Chemical Engineering University of Houston
D. Keith Roper
Ralph E. Martin Department of Chemical Engineering University of Arkansas
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Vice President and Executive Publisher: Don Fowley Acquisitions Editor: Jennifer Welter Developmental Editor: Debra Matteson Editorial Assistant: Alexandra Spicehandler Marketing Manager: Christopher Ruel Senior Production Manager: Janis Soo Assistant Production Editor: Annabelle Ang-Bok Designer: RDC Publishing Group Sdn Bhd This book was set in 10/12 Times Roman by Thomson Digital and printed and bound by Courier Westford. The cover was printed by Courier Westford. This book is printed on acid free paper. Founded in 1807, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has been a valued source of knowledge and understanding for more than 200 years, helping people around the world meet their needs and fulfill their aspirations. Our company is built on a foundation of principles that include responsibility to the communities we serve and where we live and work. In 2008, we launched a Corporate Citizenship Initiative, a global effort to address the environmental, social, economic, and ethical challenges we face in our business. Among the issues we are addressing are carbon impact, paper specifications and procurement, ethical conduct within our business and among our vendors, and community and charitable support. For more information, please visit our website: www.wiley.com/go/citizenship. Copyright # 2011, 2006, 1998 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning or otherwise, except as permitted under Sections 107 or 108 of the
SEPARATION PROCESS PRINCIPLES
Chemical and Biochemical Operations
THIRD EDITION
J. D. Seader
Department of Chemical Engineering University of Utah
Ernest J. Henley
Department of Chemical Engineering University of Houston
D. Keith Roper
Ralph E. Martin Department of Chemical Engineering University of Arkansas
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Vice President and Executive Publisher: Don Fowley Acquisitions Editor: Jennifer Welter Developmental Editor: Debra Matteson Editorial Assistant: Alexandra Spicehandler Marketing Manager: Christopher Ruel Senior Production Manager: Janis Soo Assistant Production Editor: Annabelle Ang-Bok Designer: RDC Publishing Group Sdn Bhd This book was set in 10/12 Times Roman by Thomson Digital and printed and bound by Courier Westford. The cover was printed by Courier Westford. This book is printed on acid free paper. Founded in 1807, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has been a valued source of knowledge and understanding for more than 200 years, helping people around the world meet their needs and fulfill their aspirations. Our company is built on a foundation of principles that include responsibility to the communities we serve and where we live and work. In 2008, we launched a Corporate Citizenship Initiative, a global effort to address the environmental, social, economic, and ethical challenges we face in our business. Among the issues we are addressing are carbon impact, paper specifications and procurement, ethical conduct within our business and among our vendors, and community and charitable support. For more information, please visit our website: www.wiley.com/go/citizenship. Copyright # 2011, 2006, 1998 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning or otherwise, except as permitted under Sections 107 or 108 of the