A Dictionary of Chemical Engineering Contributor(s): Schaschke, Carl (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199651450 ISBN-13: 9780199651450 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $22.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Reference | Dictionaries |
Dewey: 660.03 |
LCCN: 2013957567 |
Series: Oxford Paperback Reference |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.75 lbs) 448 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. 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. |