Introduction to Particle Technology 2e Rhodes Paperback Wiley–Blackwell

Introduction to Particle Technology\n\nMartin J. Rhodes (Edited by), M Rhodes (Author)\n\n9780470014288, Wiley\n\nPaperback / softback, published 11 March 2008\n\n480 pages\n24.8 x 17.1 x 2.7 cm, 0.765 kg\n\nParticle technology is a term used to refer to the science and technology related to the handling and processing of particles and powders. The production of particulate materials, with controlled properties tailored to subsequent processing and applications, is of major interest to a wide range of industries, including chemical and process, food, pharmaceuticals, minerals and metals companies and the handling of particles in gas and liquid solutions is a key technological step in chemical engineering.\nThis textbook provides an excellent introduction to particle technology with worked examples and exercises. Based on feedback from students and practitioners worldwide, it has been newly edited and contains new chapters on slurry transport, colloids and fine particles, size enlarge]