Warren L. McCabe
Warren Lee McCabe | |
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Born | |
Died | August 24, 1982 | (aged 83)
Nationality | United States |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Known for | McCabe–Thiele method |
Awards | Founder's Award |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemical engineering |
Warren Lee McCabe (August 7, 1899 – August 24, 1982) was an American Physical Chemist and is considered as one of the founding fathers of the profession of chemical engineering.[1] He is widely known for the eponymous McCabe–Thiele method for analysis of distillation processes and his book, Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering, a major textbook.[2]
References[]
- ^ Memorial Tributes: National Academy of Engineering. 2. The National Academies Press. 1984. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-309-03482-1.
- ^ "Seminars: Warren L. McCabe". Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
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- 1899 births
- 1982 deaths
- University of Michigan alumni
- Polytechnic Institute of New York University faculty
- American chemical engineers
- 20th-century American engineers
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