Basic Principles and
Calculations in
Chemical Engineering
Eighth Edition
David M. Himmelblau
James B. Riggs
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David M. Himmelblau
James B. Riggs
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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. To the Instructor ............................................................................................ v
2. Example Course Syllabus ............................................................................. vi
3. Course Objectives ......................................................................................... viii
4. Exam and Recitation Section Schedules ....................................................... ix
5. Suggestions for Taking Exams ..................................................................... x
6. What You Should Know About This Course ............................................... xi
7. Standards for Chemical Engineering Homework ......................................... xii
8. Typical Assignments for One Semester ........................................................ xiv
9. Typical Examinations for a One Semester Course ........................................ xvii
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