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List of ContributorsPrefaceChapter 1. Introduction I. What Is Mixing II. Applications of Mixing III. Theoretical Relationships IV. Prediction of Equipment Performance ReferencesChapter 2. Fluid Motion and Mixing I. Introduction II. Description of Diffusion and Mixing Processes III. Criteria for Mixing IV. Laminar Mixing V. Turbulent Mixing VI. Summary and Prospectus List of Symbols ReferencesChapter 3. Impeller Characteristics and Power I. Introduction II. Impeller Description III. Power Theory IV. Power Correlations V. Fluid Property Effects VI. Flow Pattern and Power VII. Impeller and Process Power Selection VIII. Agitator Drives for Experimental Use IX. Future Needs List of Symbols ReferencesChapter 4. Flow Patterns, Fluid Velocities, and Mixing in Agitated Vessels I. Introduction II. Relationships between Flow Patterns, Fluid Velocities, Flow Rates, and Mixing III. Impeller Discharge Rates IV. Batch Mixing in Agitated Vessels V. Continuous Mixing in Agitated Vessels List of Symbols ReferencesChapter 5. Mechanically Aided Heat Transfer I. Introduction II. Heat Transfer in Agitated Vessels III. Heat Transfer Resistance of Heating and Cooling Media IV. Design Considerations V. State of Knowledge and Problems to Be Solved List of Symbols ReferencesAuthor IndexSubject Index