{"product_id":"bulk-solids-handling-don-mcglinchey-9781405158251","title":"Bulk Solids Handling: Equipment Selection and Operation","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandling of powders and bulk solids is a critical industrial technology across a broad spectrum of industries, from minerals processing to bulk and fine chemicals, and the food and pharmaceutical industries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulk Solids Handling: Equipment Selection and Operation\u003c\/i\u003e provides an overview of the major technologies involved in the storage and handling of particulate materials from large grains to fine cohesive materials. Topics covered include characterisation of individual particles and bulk particulate materials, silo design for strength and flow, pneumatic conveying systems, mechanical conveying, and small scale operations. Guidance is given on appropriate equipment choices depending on the type of material to be handled, and applications and limitations of current bulk solids handling equipment are discussed. The reader will then be in a better position to diagnose solids handling and processing problems in industry, and to deal with experts and equipment suppliers from an informed standpoint.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith contributions from leading academic and industry experts, the book is essential for anyone who has responsibility for handling, storage, processing or production involving particulate materials. It is designed to be equally applicable to engineers, scientists and technologists, working in for example agriculture, construction, food, bulk and fine chemicals industries, minerals and metals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and waste handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Don McGlinchey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1405158255\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781405158251\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Blackwell Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.80w x 0.80d","brand":"Don McGlinchey","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43925438791935,"sku":"9781405158251","price":204.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_7b65a196-4c97-4030-95f9-2e16e7495d4b.jpg?v=1681077278","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bulk-solids-handling-don-mcglinchey-9781405158251","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}