PART 1 CHEMICAL PROCESS INDUSTRY 1
Unit 1 Chemical Industry 1
Reading Material 1:Evolution of Chemical Industry 8
Unit 2 Research and Development 15
Reading Material 2:The Anatomy of a Chemical Manufacturing Process 21
Unit 3 Typical Activities of Chemical Engineers 25
Reading Material 3:Excel in Your Engineering 31
Unit 4 Sources of Chemicals 36
Reading Material 4:Organic Chemicals from Oil,Natural Gas and Coal 43
PART 2 CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES 50
Unit 5 Basic Chemicals 50
Reading Material 5:Major Sectors of the Chemical Industry 54
Unit 6 Chlor-Alkali and Related Processes 58
Reading Material 6:Sulphuric Acid 64
Unit 7 Ammonia,Nitric Acid and Urea 68
Reading Material 7:Haber-Bosch Process 74
Unit 8 Petroleum Processing 79
Reading Material 8:Coal-Conversion Processes 86
Unit 9 Polymers 93
Reading Material 9:Polymerization Techniques 99
PART 3 CHEMICAL ENGINEERING 103
Unit 10 What Is Chemical Engineering? 103
Reading Material 10:Curriculum of Chemical Engineering 109
Unit 11 Chemical and Process Thermodynamics 115
Reading Material 11:Heat Transfer 121
Unit 12 What Do We Mean by Transport Phenomena? 125
Reading Material 12:Fluid-Flow Phenomena 129
Unit 13 Unit Operations in Chemical Engineering 133
Reading Material 13:Filtration 137
Unit 14 Distillation 143
Reading Material 14:Plate Columns and Packed Columns 148
Unit 15 Solvent Extraction,Leaching and Adsorption 154
Reading Material 15:Ion Exchange 160
Unit 16 Evaporation,Crystallization and Drying 165
Reading Material 16:Separation Processes 171
Unit 17 Chemical Reaction Engineering 176
Reading Material 17:Reactor Technology 181
Unit 18 Chemical Engineering Modeling 188
PART 4 FRONTIERS OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING 188
Reading Material 18:Computer-Aided Engineering(CAE) 193
Unit 19 Introduction to Process Design 198
Reading Material 19:Major Issues in Scaleup 203
Unit 20 Material Science and Chemical Engineering 208
Reading Material 20:An Outline of Bioengineering 214
Unit 21 Chemical Industry and Environment 220
Reading Material 21:Processing of Energy and Natural Resources 226
APPENDIXES 232
Appendix 1 Reading and Searching a Patent 232
Appendix 2 Design Information and Data 236
Appendix 3 化学化工常用构词 240
Appendix 4 Nomenclature of Organic Compounds 242
Appendix 5 总词汇表 246