General Chemistry for Engineers

General Chemistry for Engineers

Last edition Elsevier General Chemistry for Engineers explores the key areas of chemistry needed for engineers. This book develops material from the basics to more advanced areas in a systematic fashion. As the material is presented, case studies relevant to engineering are included that demonstrate the strong link between chemistry and the various areas of engineering.

Last Edition

ISBN 13: 9780128104255

Imprint: Elsevier

Language: English

Authors: Jeffrey Gaffney

Pub Date: 11/2017

Pages: 638

Illus: Illustrated

Weight: 1,270.00 grams

Size: h 191 X 235 mm

Product Type: Softcover

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  • • Serves as a unique chemistry reference source for professional engineers
  • • Provides the chemistry principles required by various engineering disciplines
  • • Begins with an 'atoms first' approach, building from the simple to the more complex chemical concepts
  • • Includes engineering case studies connecting chemical principles to solving actual engineering problems
  • • Links chemistry to contemporary issues related to the interface between chemistry and engineering practices
  • Jeffrey Gaffney, Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemistry, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR, USA
  • Nancy Marley, Retired, Argonne National Laboratory, and Graduate Institute of Technology, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AK, USA
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Periodic Table
  • 3. Chemical Bonding – The Formation of Materials
  • 4. Chemical Equations and Mass Balance
  • 5. Acids and Bases
  • 6. Properties of Gases
  • 7. Chemical Equilibrium
  • 8. Thermodynamics and Energy Balance
  • 9. Kinetics and the Rate of Chemical Reactions
  • 10. Oxidation - Reduction Reactions and Electrochemistry
  • 11. Solids
  • 12. Solution Chemistry
  • 13. The Chemistry of Carbon
  • 14. Nuclear and Radiochemistry
  • 15. Chemical Measurement and Instrumentation
  • Answers to Study Questions and Problems
  • Appendix 1. Working with Units
  • Appendix 2. Using Excel
  • Appendix 3. Standard Half Cell Potentials
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