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Process Design Principles

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A variety of factors need to be considered carefully before designing industrial processes. Sometimes small process details have significant consequences if they are not properly included in the design of a process.

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Free, M.L. (2022). Process Design Principles. In: Hydrometallurgy. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-88087-3_10

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