Engineering Chemistry, 2ed (WIND)

This book is an enriched and updated second edition of our well-received and successful title, Engineering Chemistry. In this edition, an attempt has been made to include topics on emerging research areas, such as nanotechnology and biotechnology and introduce students to green chemistry techniques that help circumvent environmental concerns. Special Features Ø Structured content compiled after detailed analysis of the first year Engineering Chemistry course syllabi of various technical universities. Ø Systematic chapter organization based on logical progression of concepts · Builds the fundamentals of the subject in the initial chapters. · Comprehensively covers the applied topics in the field of engineering in the later chapters. Ø Coherent chapter layout with clearly defined learning objectives, ample illustrations and solved examples. Ø Comprehensive question bank for each chapter containing objective type questions, review questions and numerical problems. Ø The Engineering Chemistry textbook emphasizes on the basic concepts of the subject as well as links them to their engineering applications. Ø It is a must have resource for both students and faculty handling the subject. Ø The second edition is more comprehensive in its coverage and is in accordance with the new syllabus prescribed by AICTE for Chemistry. Ø Each chapter has been extensively reviewed by academicians across all major universities. Table of Content · Chemical Bonding · Solid State and Liquid Crystals · Coordination Chemistry · Thermodynamics and Chemical Equilibrium · Chemical Kinetics · Phase Rule · Electrochemistry · Adsorption · Organic Reaction Mechanisms · Stereochemistry · Chemical Methods of Analysis · Instrumental Methods of Analysis · Polymers · Engineering Materials · Metals and Alloys · Fuels · Non-Conventional Energy Resources · Corrosion and its Control · Water and its Treatment · Environment Study · Green Chemistry and its Applications · Nanochemistry · Biotechnology