Description
Book Synopsis: A complete guide to slurries and slurry systems―fully updated for the latest advancesThis thoroughly revised guide contains start-to-finish coverage of slurry systems―from fundamentals and fluid mechanics to pump design and materials selection. Written by a recognized expert in the field, Slurry Systems Handbook, Second Edition clearly explains the components, dynamics, and design of slurry systems for many applications, including mineral processing, nuclear waste processing, extra heavy oil upgrade, mineral concentrate transport, tailings systems and metal melting. You will get real-world examples, solved problems, and current codes as well as guidelines for conducting feasibility studies and hands-on operating procedures.
Coverage includes:
- General concepts of slurry flows
- Multi-species and stratified heterogeneous flows
- Non-Newtonian slurry flows
- Open channel and cascade slurry flows
- Slurry Hammer and Transients in closed and open channels
- Centrifugal and positive displacement slurry pumps
- Long distance slurry pipelines by commodity such as coal, copper, phosphate or gold
- Oil sand extraction
- Slurry reactors, hydrocracking and heat transfer
- Hydrocarbon and hydrate-based slurry pipelines
- Semi-solid metals casting
- Tailings systems, paste backfilling
- Slurry flows for nuclear waste processing
- De-silting hydroelectric reservoirs
Details
Introducing the fully updated Slurry Systems Handbook, Second Edition - the ultimate guide to all things slurry-related. Whether you're in the mining industry, dealing with nuclear waste, or working with heavy oil, this comprehensive resource has you covered. Written by a renowned expert in the field, it offers a deep dive into the fundamentals and fluid mechanics of slurries, pump design, and materials selection.
With the Slurry Systems Handbook, you'll gain access to invaluable real-world examples, solved problems, and current codes. It also provides guidelines for feasibility studies and hands-on operating procedures. No matter your application, be it mineral processing, tailings systems, or metal melting, this book is your go-to reference for achieving optimum performance.
Discover the secrets of slurry flows, with sections dedicated to multi-species and stratified heterogeneous flows, non-Newtonian slurry flows, open channel and cascade slurry flows, and more. Delve into the intricacies of slurry pumps, and learn about their applications in long-distance pipelines for commodities like coal, copper, phosphate, and gold. Plus, explore hydrocarbon and hydrate-based slurry pipelines, slurry reactors, and the fascinating world of semi-solid metals casting.
Don't miss this opportunity to stay at the forefront of slurry system technology. Order your copy of the revamped Slurry Systems Handbook, Second Edition today and unlock a wealth of knowledge that will revolutionize your operations.
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