Engineering chemistry is a program that applies chemical principles to engineering problems.
It covers topics such as: Physical chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Organic chemistry, Analytical chemistry, Surface chemistry, Biochemistry, Geochemistry, Fuel chemistry, Polymer chemistry.
Chemical engineers apply chemical principles to analyze and evaluate engineering problems. They design and plan equipment layouts, establish safety procedures, and troubleshoot problems in manufacturing processes.
Chemical engineers may also: Conduct research to develop new manufacturing processes Conduct tests and monitor production processes
Chemical engineering involves concepts from many other STEM disciplines, including chemistry, biology, math, and physics.
Some typical chemical engineering courses include: Fluid mechanics Mass and heat transfer Techniques for separation of materials Thermodynamics Plant design Process systems Process economics Process analysis Process operations
Related subjects: Introduction to Engineering , Chemistry, Engineering Physics
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