Bioprocess Engineering Principles 2nd Edition PDF discusses bioprocess engineering from the perspective of biology students. It includes a great deal of new material and has been extensively revised and expanded. These updates strengthen the book and maintain its position as the book of choice for senior undergraduates and graduates seeking to move from biochemistry/microbiology/molecular biology to bioprocess engineering.
All chapters thoroughly revised for current developments, with over 200 pgs of new material, including significant new content in: Metabolic Engineering, Sustainable Bioprocessing, Membrane Filtration, Turbulence and Impeller Design, Downstream Processing, Oxygen Transfer Systems
Over 150 new problems and worked examples
More than 100 new illustrations
Table of Contents
Part 1: Introduction
Chapter 1 – Bioprocess Development: An Interdisciplinary Challenge
Chapter 2 – Introduction to Engineering Calculations
Chapter 3 – Presentation and Analysis of Data
Part 2: Material and Energy Balances
Chapter 5 – Energy Balances
Chapter 6 – Unsteady-State Material and Energy Balances
Part 3: Physical Processes
Chapter 7 – Fluid Flow
Chapter 8 – Mixing
Chapter 9 – Heat Transfer
Chapter 10 – Mass Transfer
Chapter 11 – Unit Operations
Chapter 12 – Homogeneous Reactions
Chapter 13 – Heterogeneous Reactions
Chapter 14 – Reactor Engineering
Appendix A – Conversion Factors
Appendix B – Ideal Gas Constant
Appendix C – Physical and Chemical Property Data
Appendix D – Steam Tables
Appendix E – Mathematical Rules
Appendix F – U.S. Sieve and Tyler Standard Screen Series
