Perry’s Chemical Engineers’ Handbook, Eighth Edition

Bryan J. Ennis, Ph.D. President, E&G Associates, Inc., and CEO, iPowder Systems, Inc.; Co-Founder and Member, Particle Technology Forum, American Institute of Chemical Engineers; Member, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (Section Editor, Bulk Flow Characterization, Solids Handling, Size Enlargement)
Wolfgang Witt, Dr. rer. nat. Technical Director, Sympatec GmbH System Partikel Technik; Member, ISO Committee TC24/SC4, DIN, VDI Gesellschaft f r Verfahrenstechnik und Chemieingenierwesen Fachausschuss Partikelmesstechnik (Germany) (Particle-Size Analysis)
Ralf Weinek tter, Dr. sc. techn. Managing Director, Gericke AG, Switzerland; Member, DECHEMA (Solids Mixing)
Douglas Sphar, Ph.D. Research Associate, DuPont Central Research and Development (Size Reduction)
Erik Gommeran, Dr. sc. techn. Research Associate, DuPont Central Research and Development (Size Reduction)
Richard H. Snow, Ph.D. Engineering Advisor, IIT Research Institute (retired); Fellow, American Institute of Chemical Engineers; Member, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi (Size Reduction)
Terry Allen, Ph.D. Senior Research Associate (retired), DuPont Central Research and Development (Particle-Size Analysis)
Grantges J. Raymus, M.E., M.S. President, Raymus Associates, Inc.; Manager of Packaging Engineering (retired), Union Carbide Corporation; Registered Professional Engineer (California); Member, Institute of Packaging Professionals, ASME (Solids Handling)
James D. Litster, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Queensland; Member, Institution of Chemical Engineers (Australia) (Size Enlargement)
| PARTICLE-SIZE ANALYSIS | ||
| Particle Size | 21-8 | |
| Specification for Particulates | 21-8 | |
| Particle Size | 21-8 | |
| Particle-Size Distribution | 21-8 | |
| Model Distribution | 21-9 | |
| Moments | 21-9 | |
| Average Particle Sizes | 21-9 | |
| Specific Surface | 21-9 | |
| Particle Shape | 21-10 | |
| Equivalent Projection Area of a Circle | 21-10 | |
| Feret s Diameter | 21-10 | |
| Sphericity, Aspect Ratio, and Convexity | 21-10 |