KV Narayanan ME,PhD is former Professor and Head, Department of Chemical Engineering and former Principal, Government Engineering College, Thrissur, Kerala. He has more than 40 years of experience in teaching. He is member of several professional bodies and has published a number of technical articles in international journals. He has written books on chemical engineering, thermodynamics and stoichiometry, and process calculations.
<p style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", "Liberation Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; letter-spacing: 0.7px; text-align: justify;">It deals with the principles of molecular diffusion, theory of convective and interphase mass transport, the theory and</p><p style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", "Liberation Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; letter-spacing: 0.7px; text-align: justify;">application of the different separation techniques such as gas absorption, distillation, humidification and dehumidification, extraction, leaching, drying, crystallization, and absorption. The book provides a balanced mix of fundamentals and applications. State of-the-art developments and trends in the design and construction of separation equipment and principles of their operation are covered in detail. An exhaustive coverage of the principles and applications of membranes and membrane separations is another highlight of this book. More than 157 worked-out examples, about 660 exercise problems with answers, more than 544 multiple choice questions and answers are included in this book.</p><p style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", "Liberation Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; letter-spacing: 0.7px; text-align: justify;">The <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-weight: bold;">Solutions Manual</strong> of the book (<em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">e</em>-version) is available free on the publisher's App CBSiCentral accessible through scratch code provided on the inside front cover of the book.</p>