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Part 1 Introduction of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Unit 1 Chemistry and Chemical Engineering ( 1 )
Reading Material Chemical Industry ( 4 )
Unit 2 Unit Systems ( 7 )
Reading Material CGS and FPS Engineering Units ( 13 )
Part 2 Basic Knowledge of Chemistry
Unit 1 Elements, Compounds, and Matter ( 15 )
Reading Material Names and Symbols of Atoms ( 20 )
Unit 2 Acid, Base, and Salt ( 22 )
Reading Material Strength of Acids ( 26 )
Unit 3 Hydrocarbons ( 28 )
Reading Material Chemical Reactions of Alkenes ( 34 )
Unit 4 Oxygen -Containing Compounds ( 36 )
Reading Material Production of Ethanol ( 41 )
Unit 5 Analytical Chemistry ( 43 )
Reading Material Basic Equipments of Analytical Chemistry ( 48 )
Unit 6 Physical Chemistry ( 54 )
Reading Material Physisorption and Chemisorption ( 60 )
Part 3 Chemical Engineering Fundamentals
Unit 1 Mass Transfer Operations ( 62 )
Reading Material Mass Transfer in Multiphase Reactions ( 67 )
Unit 2 Heat Transfer ( 69 )
Reading Material Thermal Insulation ( 73 )
Unit 3 Chemical Reaction Engineering ( 75 )
Reading Material Catalysis ( 80 )
Unit 4 Reactor Types ( 82 )
Reading Material Flow Patterns ( 86 )
Unit 5 Laws of Thermodynamics ( 88 )
Reading Material Modern Thermodynamics ( 93 )
Unit 6 Introduction of Instrumental Analysis ( 96 )
Reading Material Gas Chromatography ( 102 )
Part 4 Petroleum and Its Refining
Unit 1 Petroleum and Its Properties ( 107 )
Reading Material Introduction of Some Fossil Resources ( 112 )
Unit 2 Petroleum Composition and Classifications ( 114 )
Reading Material Crude Oil Assay ( 120 )
Unit 3 Petroleum Products ( 121 )
Reading Material Introduction of Some Petroleum Products ( 130 )
Unit 4 Petroleum Refining Technologies ( 132 )
Reading Material Processes for the Improvement of Properties ( 144 )
Unit 5 Ethylene Production ( 147 )
Reading Material Chemicals Based on Ethylene ( 152 )
Part 5 Chemical Process Safety and Environmental Engineering
Unit 1 The Role of Mechanical Integrity in Chemical Process Safety ( 155 )
Reading Material Significance of Chemical Process Safety ( 159 )
Unit 2 Environmental Engineering— — —Some important definitions ( 165 )
Reading Material Technologies of Pollution Control ( 174 )
Part 6 Energy
Unit 1 Energy Introduction ( 179 )
Reading Material Non -renewable Resource ( 184 )
Unit 2 Renewable Energy ( 188 )
Reading Material Why is Renewable Energy Important Today? ( 193 )
Appendix
Appendix 1 Elements and the Periodic Table ( 197 )
Appendix 2 Unit Conversion Factors for Petroleum Industry ( 200 )
Appendix 3 Common Apparatus and Material in Lab ( 205 )
References ( 209 )