Process Technology Plant Operations, 2nd Edition

Addressing modern process plant operations in an easy-to-understand format, this comprehensive book reveals the important role technicians play in the function of a business unit. The author thoroughly examines operator responsibilities and functions, from recognizing opportunities that improve process operations, to detecting and removing threats to steady-state operation. The book also systematically explores business fundamentals and the importance of quality, as well as the chemistry and physics of process operations, maintenance duties, material handling, and process troubleshooting techniques. Now thoroughly expanded and updated, the Second Edition of this trusted guide includes new chapters on jobs in process technology, environmental compliance, emergency response, and instrumentation. With numerous new and revised tables and photos, as well as additional learning resources to promote Internet research and critical thinking, the book is an even more useful and effective resource for current and future process plant technicians. Process Technology Plant Operations 2nd Edition is written by Michael Speegle and published by Cengage Learning. ISBNs for Process Technology Plant Operations are 9781305445178, 1305445171 and the print ISBNs are 9781133950158, 1133950159. Additional ISBNs include 9781305835092, 9781305450981.