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Green engineering : environmentally conscious design of chemical processes / David T. Allen and David R. Shonnard

By: Allen, David T.
Contributor(s): Shonnard, David [(j.a.)].
Publisher: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall PTR, c2002Description: xix, 552 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0130619086 (hbk.).Subject(s): Green chemistry | Environmental management | Sustainable engineeringDDC classification: 660
Contents:
Preface. - About the Authors. - Acknowledgments. - Pt. I. A Chemical Engineer's Guide to Environmental Issues and Regulations. 1. An Introductory to Environmental Issues. 2. Risk Concepts. 3. Environmental Law and Regulations: From End-of-Pipe to Pollution Prevention. 4. The Roles and Responsibilities of Chemical Engineers. - Pt. II. Evaluating and Improving Environmental Performance of Chemical Processes. 5. Evaluating Environmental Fate: Approaches Based on Chemical Structure. 6. Evaluating Exposures. 7. Green Chemistry. 8. Evaluating Environmental Performance During Process Synthesis. 9. Unit Operations and Pollution Prevention. 10. Flowsheet Analysis for Pollution Prevention. 11. Evaluating the Environmental Performance of a Flowsheet . 12. Environmental Cost Accounting. - Pt. III. Moving Beyond the Plant Boundary. 13. Life-Cycle Concepts, Product Stewardship, and Green Engineering. 14. Industrial Ecology. - Appendix A. Details of the Nine Prominent Federal Environmental Statutes. - Appendix B. Molecular Connectivity. - Appendix C. Estimating Emissions from Storage Tanks. - Appendix D. Tables of Environmental Impact Potentials - Tables D-1 to D-4. - Appendix E. Procedures for Estimating Hidden (Tier II) Costs - Tables E-1 to E-5. - Appendix F. Additional Resources - Web Resources/Online Databases/Software. - Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Preface. - About the Authors. - Acknowledgments. - Pt. I. A Chemical Engineer's Guide to Environmental Issues and Regulations. 1. An Introductory to Environmental Issues. 2. Risk Concepts. 3. Environmental Law and Regulations: From End-of-Pipe to Pollution Prevention. 4. The Roles and Responsibilities of Chemical Engineers. - Pt. II. Evaluating and Improving Environmental Performance of Chemical Processes. 5. Evaluating Environmental Fate: Approaches Based on Chemical Structure. 6. Evaluating Exposures. 7. Green Chemistry. 8. Evaluating Environmental Performance During Process Synthesis. 9. Unit Operations and Pollution Prevention. 10. Flowsheet Analysis for Pollution Prevention. 11. Evaluating the Environmental Performance of a Flowsheet . 12. Environmental Cost Accounting. - Pt. III. Moving Beyond the Plant Boundary. 13. Life-Cycle Concepts, Product Stewardship, and Green Engineering. 14. Industrial Ecology. - Appendix A. Details of the Nine Prominent Federal Environmental Statutes. - Appendix B. Molecular Connectivity. - Appendix C. Estimating Emissions from Storage Tanks. - Appendix D. Tables of Environmental Impact Potentials - Tables D-1 to D-4. - Appendix E. Procedures for Estimating Hidden (Tier II) Costs - Tables E-1 to E-5. - Appendix F. Additional Resources - Web Resources/Online Databases/Software. - Index.