Text Book of Pharmaceutical Engineering

By: Dr Ritesh Kumar

This comprehensive textbook is a crucial resource for students and professionals in the field of pharmaceutical engineering. The book covers essential concepts and practical applications within the industry, focusing on the fundamentals of fluid dynamics, size reduction, separation techniques, and heat transfer processes.

Key topics include fluid flow analysis, such as the use of manometers and applications of Bernoulli's theorem, as well as the principles and mechanics behind essential equipment like orifice meters, Venturimeters, and rotometers. The book also delves into size reduction techniques, offering detailed insights into the construction, working principles, and merits of various mills such as hammer, ball, and fluid energy mills.

Readers will gain a deep understanding of heat transfer mechanisms, evaporation processes, and distillation techniques, with practical examples and case studies. Additionally, the book covers essential topics in drying, mixing, filtration, and centrifugation, with a focus on industrial applications, advantages, and limitations of different technologies.

Lastly, the book addresses the selection of materials for pharmaceutical plant construction, highlighting the importance of corrosion prevention and material handling systems. This textbook serves as a vital guide for anyone looking to excel in pharmaceutical engineering, offering both theoretical knowledge and practical insights.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DDQJWH7K
• ISBN13: 9798895199855
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Notion Press
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"