Pharmaceutical Process Engineering and Scale-up Textbook 2027: Engineering Principles for Mixing, Granulation, Drying, Filtration, Compression, ... Scale-Up, and Pharmaceutical Production - Brossura

CALDERWICK, GREGORY T.

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798164214227

Casa editrice: Independently published, 2026

Riassunto

The pilot batch performs as expected. The production-scale batch raises a different set of questions.

The formulation may be unchanged, but the equipment is larger, material movement is different, and conditions that once seemed straightforward can become more difficult to reproduce. Mixing efficiency, moisture removal, powder behavior, and processing time all require careful consideration when manufacturing moves beyond smaller-scale operations.

This is one of the defining challenges of pharmaceutical production: translating an established process into a larger manufacturing environment without losing sight of the physical principles that govern its performance.

PHARMACEUTICAL PROCESS ENGINEERING AND SCALE-UP TEXTBOOK 2027 examines the engineering foundations of pharmaceutical manufacturing, connecting individual processing operations with the broader challenge of achieving consistent, controlled production.

The book explores mixing, granulation, drying, and filtration, examining the physical relationships that influence the handling and transformation of pharmaceutical materials. It also addresses compression, coating, and fluid processing, where equipment characteristics, operating conditions, and material properties can affect the behavior of the finished process.

Particular attention is given to manufacturing scale-up and the engineering decisions that accompany increasing production capacity. A larger vessel does not necessarily reproduce the conditions of a smaller one. Changes in geometry, material movement, heat transfer, and processing intensity can introduce differences that must be understood before meaningful comparisons can be made.

For chemical and pharmaceutical engineering students, formulation scientists, process-development specialists, and professionals involved in pharmaceutical production, this textbook brings together the technical considerations that connect manufacturing equipment with process performance.

Successful scale-up demands more than producing a larger quantity. It requires an understanding of what changes with scale, which operating conditions matter, and how engineering decisions influence the consistency of the manufacturing process. That understanding is the foundation of responsible pharmaceutical process development.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Independently published
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798164214227
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Numero di pagine: 336
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile