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Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology

Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology - Kirk 5E Print Continuation Series

5th Edition

Hardback (08 Nov 2005)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The fifth edition of the Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology builds upon the solid foundation of the previous editions, which have proven to be a mainstay for chemists, biochemists, and engineers at academic, industrial, and government institutions since publication of the first edition in 1949.
The new edition includes necessary adjustments and modernisation of the content to reflect changes and developments in chemical technology. Presenting a wide scope of articles on chemical substances, properties, manufacturing, and uses; on industrial processes, unit operations in chemical engineering; and on fundamentals and scientific subjects related to the field.
The Encyclopedia describes established technology along with cutting edge topics of interest in the wide field of chemical technology, whilst uniquely providing the necessary perspective and insight into pertinent aspects, rather than merely presenting information.
* Set began publication in January 2004
* Over 1,000 articles
* More than 600 new or updated articles
* 27 volumes

Book information

ISBN: 9780471485087
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: Wiley-Interscience
Pub date:
Edition: 5th Edition
DEWEY: 660.03
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 850
Weight: 1631g
Height: 262mm
Width: 184mm
Spine width: 46mm