Physical and Chemical Equilibrium for ChemicalEngineers
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Noel de Nevers is a member of the faculty of the Department of Chemical and Fuels Engineering at the University of Utah. He received a BS from Stanford, and an MS and PhD degrees from the University of Michigan. He is the author of Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers and Air Pollution Control Engineering.

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Preface.

About the Author.

Nomenclature.

Introduction to Equilibrium.

Basic Thermodynamics.

The Simplest Phase Equilibrium Examples and Some Simple Estimating Rules.

Minimization of Gibbs Free Energy.

Vapor Pressure, The Clapeyron Equation, and Single Pure Chemical Species Phase Equilibrium.

Partial Molal Properties.

Fugacity, Ideal Solutions, Activity, Activity Coefficient.

Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium (VLE) at Low Pressures.

Correlating and Predicting Nonideal VLE.

Vapor Liquid Equilibrium (VLE) at High Pressures.

Liquid-Liquid, Liquid-Solid and Gas-Solid Equilibrium.

Chemical Equilibrium.

Equilibrium in Complex Chemical Reactions.

Equilibrium with Gravity or Centrifugal Force, Osmotic Equilibrium, Equilibrium with Surface Tension.

The Phase Rule.

Appendix A: Useful Tables and Charts.

Appendix B: Equilibrium at Other Constraints, Approach to Equilibrium.

Appendix C: The Mathematics of Fugacity, Ideal Solutions, Activity and Activity Coefficients.

Appendix D: Equations of State for Liquids and Solids Well Below Their Critical Temperatures.

Appendix E: Free Energy of Formation Values.

Appendix F: Calculation of Fugacities from Pressure-Explicit EOSs.

Appendix G: Answers to Selected Problems.

Index.
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