PublishedOxford University Press, March 2014 |
ISBN9780199651450 |
FormatSoftcover, 448 pages |
Dimensions19.6cm × 12.9cm × 2.8cm |
A Dictionary of Chemical Engineering is one of the latest
additions to the market leading Oxford Paperback Reference series. In
over 3,400 concise and authoritative A to Z entries, it provides
definitions and explanations for chemical engineering terms in areas
including: materials, energy balances, reactions, separations,
sustainability, safety, and ethics. Naturally, the dictionary also
covers many pertinent terms from the fields of chemistry, physics,
biology, and mathematics.Useful entry-level web links are listed
and regularly updated on a dedicated companion website to expand the
coverage of the
dictionary. Comprehensively cross-referenced and complemented by over 60
line drawings, this excellent new volume is the most authoritative
dictionary of its kind. It is an essential reference source for students
of chemical engineering, for professionals in this field (as well as
related disciplines such as applied chemistry, chemical technology, and
process engineering), and for anyone with an interest in the subject.Readership: Undergraduate
students of chemical engineering and general engineering courses with
chemical engineering coverage, as well as professionals in the fields of
applied chemistry, chemical technology, industrial chemistry, and
process engineering.