Chemical

This book, designed with good science and easy teaching in mind, covers these concepts: the Earth has layers, the Earth's crust is made of rock and soil, soil is made when rocks break down and mix with decaying plants, rocks have different properties, rocks are formed in different ways, the surface ... More

The theoretical as well as practical aspects of the strength of materials are presented in this book in a systematic way to enable students to understand the basic principles and prepare themselves for the tasks of designing large structures subsequently. The system of units, notation and convention... More

With its easy-to-grasp explanations of the science behind every aspect of our most urgent environmental policy decisions, "Out of Gas" is a handbook for the future of civilization.With its easy-to-grasp explanations of the science behind every aspect of our most urgent environmental policy decisions... More

The author begins this book with an account of the broadimportance of "stateness." He rejects the notion that there can be ascience of public administration, and discusses the causes of contemporary stateweakness. He ends the book with a discussion of the consequences of weak statesfor int... More

* What Is A Bioprocess Engineer?  PART 2 The Basics Of Biology : An Engineer's Perspective * An Overview Of Biological Basics * Enzymes * How Cells Work * Major Metabolic Pathways * How Cells Grow * Stoichiometry Of Microbial Growth And Product Formation * How Cellular Information Is Altered... More

Although many of the chapters in Molecular Thermodynamics are similar to chapters in larger physical chemistry text, new material has been added throughout long with three entirely new chapters on “The Energy Levels of Atoms and Molecules,” “Thermodynamics of Electrochemical Cells.” & “Non... More

Covering all aspects of chemical process control, this thorough overview explores process modelling, dynamic analysis of processing systems, a large variety of control schemes, synthesis of multivariable control configurations for single units and complete chemical plants, and analysis and design of... More

Building on the success of five previous editions, this new sixth edition continues to present a unified approach to the study of the behavior of structural members and the development of design and failure criteria. The text treats each type of structural member in sufficient detail so that the res... More