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1 online resource : illustrations |
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Includes index. |
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Front Cover; General Chemistry for Engineers; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1. The Role of Chemistry in Engineering; 1.2. Green Engineering; 1.3. Measurement and Calculations; 1.4. The Physical States of Matter; 1.5. Classification of Matter; 1.6. Separation of Mixtures; Important Terms; Study Questions; Problems; Chapter 2: The Periodic Table of the Elements; 2.1. Atomic Structure; 2.2. The Shell Model of the Atom; 2.3. Electron Assignments; 2.4. The Periodic Table of the Elements; 2.5. Periodic Trends; Important Terms; Study Questions; Problems. |
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Chapter 3: Chemical Bondingâ#x80;#x94;The Formation of Materials3.1. Atoms and Ions; 3.2. Ionic Bonding; 3.3. Covalent Bonding; 3.4. Mixed Covalent/Ionic Bonding; 3.5. Molecular Orbitals; 3.6. Molecular Geometry; 3.7. Molecular Polarity; 3.8. Intermolecular Forces; Important Terms; Study Questions; Problems; Chapter 4: Chemical Equations and Mass Balance; 4.1. The Mole; 4.2. The Empirical Formula; 4.3. Chemical Equations; 4.4. Stoichiometry; 4.5. Limiting Reactant and Percent Yield; 4.6. Aqueous Solubility of Ionic Compounds; 4.7. Precipitation Reactions in Aqueous Solution. |
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4.8. Concentrations in Aqueous SolutionImportant Terms; Study Questions; Problems; Chapter 5: Acids and Bases; 5.1. Defining Acids and Bases; 5.2. Acids and Bases in Aqueous Solution; 5.3. The pH Scale; 5.4. Other â#x80;#x9C;pâ#x80;#x9D; Functions; 5.5. Buffer Solutions; 5.6. The Titration; Important Terms; Study Questions; Problems; Chapter 6: Properties of Gases; 6.1. A Historical Perspective; 6.2. Boyle's Law; 6.3. Charles' Law; 6.4. Gay-Lussac's Law; 6.5. The Ideal Gas Law; 6.6. Nonideal Gas Behavior; 6.7. Partial Pressures; 6.8. Chemical Reactions With Gases; Important Terms; Study Questions; Problems. |
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Chapter 7: Chemical Equilibrium7.1. Reversible Reactions; 7.2. The Equilibrium Constant; 7.3. Relationships Between Equilibrium Constants; 7.4. Le Chatelier's Principle: Disturbing a Chemical Equilibrium; 7.5. The Reaction Quotient; Important Terms; Study Questions; Problems; Chapter 8: Thermodynamics and Energy Balance; 8.1. Chemical Thermodynamics; 8.2. The First Law of Thermodynamics: Heat and Work; 8.3. Enthalpy; 8.4. Standard Enthalpies; 8.5. Bond Enthalpy; 8.6. The Second Law of Thermodynamics: Entropy; 8.6.1. The Carnot Cycle. |
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8.7. The Third Law of Thermodynamics: Entropy and Temperature8.8. Gibbs Free Energy; 8.9. Standard Gibb Free Energies and Chemical Equilibrium; Important Terms; Study Questions; Problems; Chapter 9: Kinetics and the Rate of Chemical Reactions; 9.1. Reaction Rate; 9.2. Rate Laws; 9.3. Integrated Rate Laws; 9.4. Half-Life; 9.5. Collision Theory; 9.6. Reaction Mechanisms; 9.7. Chain Reaction Mechanisms; Important Terms; Study Questions; Problems; Chapter 10: Oxidation-Reduction Reactions and Electrochemistry; 10.1. Oxidation-Reduction Reactions; 10.2. The Galvanic Cell. |
| Summary |
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. |
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Chemistry.
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Chemistry, Technical.
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Chemistry |
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Chimie.
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Chimie industrielle.
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chemistry.
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SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- General.
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Chemistry
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Chemistry, Technical
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| Added Author |
Marley, Nancy A., 1948-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 0128104252 9780128104255 (OCoLC)978650680 |
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9780128104446 (electronic bk.) |
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0128104449 (electronic bk.) |
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0128104252 |
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9780128104255 |
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AU@ 000061225179 |
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UKMGB 018462638 |
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AU@ 000066173446 |
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