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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Wankat, Phillip C., 1944–
Separation process engineering : includes mass transfer analysis / Phillip
C. Wankat.—3rd ed.

p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 0-13-138227-6 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1. Separation (Technology) I. Title.
TP156.S45W36 2011
660'.2842—dc23
2011019427

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