Fluid Flow

for Chemical Engineers

Second edition

Professor F. A. Holland
Overseas EducationalDevelopment Office
Universityof Salford

Dr R. Bragg
Department of Chemical Engineering
Universityof Manchester Institute of Science and Technology

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LONDON
First published in Great Britain 1973
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0 1995 F. A. Holland and R. Bragg

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