Download or read book Filters and Filtration Handbook written by Trevor Sparks and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2013-02-08 with total page 445 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filters are used in most industries, especially the water, sewage, oil, gas, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The new edition of Filters and Filtration Handbook is an all-encompassing practical account of standard filtration equipment and its applications. Completely revised and rewritten, it is an essential book for the engineer working in a plant situation, who requires guidance and information on what’s available and whether it’s suitable for the job. Co-published with the Institution of Chemical Engineers. An up-to-date and comprehensive reference covering essential theory of filters and filtration, and including types of filter, media, filtration, equipment, techniques and systems. Helps you decide the best filtration methods and materials for the task at hand Includes new material on basic principles, filter media and the application of filtration within production systems