Introduction to Process Technology - Hardcover

CAPT(Center For The Advancement Of Process Tech)l

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0137004141 ISBN 13: 9780137004140

Publisher: Pearson, 2009

Synopsis

A 29 chapter textbook intended for use in high schools, community colleges, technical colleges, and universities which offer introductory process technology courses.

 

Introduction to Process Technology provides the learner an overview of process technology.  This text includes a variety of topics including, an overview of various process industries (oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, pulp and paper, water and waste water treatment, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical), basic chemistry, basic physics, safety, health, environment and security, quality, process drawings, and process equipment.  Each chapter contains objectives, key terms, a summary, review questions and activities to enhance the learning experience.  This text is appropriate for high schools, community colleges, technical colleges, and universities that offer introductory process technology courses.

 

The Center for the Advancement of Process Technology (CAPT) currently offers several instructor manuals and student workbooks for their books. Currently these must be PURCHASED by the instructor or institution. These materials, order forms, and pricing, can be viewed and purhcased at this website: http://www.naptaonline.org/app/learning

About this title

From the Back Cover

Pearson Publishing and the Center for the Advancement of Process Technology (CAPT) have partnered to publish a series of textbooks designed to aid in the education and development of technicians in the field of Process Technology.  These texts, which are based on a set of nationally identified objectives, are designed to address the core needs of both industry and education.

 

            A 29 chapter textbook intended for use in high schools, community colleges, technical colleges, and universities which offer introductory process technology courses. This text includes a variety of topics including: an overview of various process industries (oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, pulp and paper, water and waste water treatment, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical), basic chemistry, basic physics, safety, health, environment and security, quality, teams, process drawings, and process equipment.

 

Also available from Pearson Publishing and CAPT:

• Instrumentation ― A two-semester textbook covering control loops, symbology, troubleshooting, and safety systems. A reference for both theory and application.
• Safety Health and Environment - Covers a wide range of topics including the environment, cyber security, safety-related equipment and more.
• Process Technology Equipment
• Process Operations
• Process Quality

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0137004141
• ISBN 13: 9780137004140
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 384