Summarization Features of English for Science and Technology 1
Lesson 1 Chemical Engineering 7
Reading Material What is Chemical Engineering 10
Lesson 2 Chemical Equilibrium and Kinetics 12
Reading Material Chemical Kinetics 15
Lesson 3 The Second Law of Thermodynamics 18
Reading Material Chemical and Process Thermodynamics 20
Lesson 4 Chemical Reaction Engineering 24
Reading Material Reactor Technology 27
Lesson 5 Chlor-Alkali and Related Processes 32
Reading Material Sulphuric Acid 36
Lesson 6 Ammonia 40
Reading Material Nitric Acid and Urea 43
Lesson 7 Momentum, Heat, and Mass Transfer 46
Reading Material Fluid-Flow Phenomena 48
Lesson 8 Heat Transfer 52
Reading Material Classification of Heat Transfer Equipment 55
Lesson 9 Distillation 57
Reading Material Azeotropic and Extractive Distillation 59
Lesson 10 Gas Absorption 61
Reading Material Principle Types of Absorption Equipment 63
Lesson 11 Liquid Extraction 66
Reading Material The Industrial Application of Liquid-Liquid Extraction 69
Lesson 12 Surface Chemistry and Adsorption 71
Reading Material Adsorption Isotherms 73
Lesson 13 Filtration 75
Reading Material Types of Filtration Equipment 77
Lesson 14 Evaporation, Crystallization and Drying 80
Reading Material Evaporator, Crystallizer, and Dryer 82
Lesson 15 Computer-Assisted Design of New Process 86
Reading Material Process Design in the 21st Century 89
Lesson 16 Catalysis 90
Reading Material Classification of Catalysts 92
Lesson 17 Colloid 95
Reading Material Coagulation and Flocculation 100
Lesson 18 Polymers and Polymerization Techniques 103
Reading Material Petroleum Processing 108
Lesson 19 Chemical Industry and Environment 113
Reading Material Chemical Process Safety 118
Lesson 20 Vapor-Phase Chromatography 120
Reading Material High Performance Liquid Chromatography and
Capillary Electrophoresis 123
Lesson 21 Membranes for Separation Process 130
Reading Material Membranes in Chemical Processing 132
Lesson 22 New Technologies in Unit Operations 135
Reading Material What Is Materials Science and Engineering? 137
Lesson 23 Structure and Nomenclature of Hydrocarbons 141
Reading Material Nomenclature of Chemical Compounds 148
Lesson 24 Green Science and Technology 151
Reading Material Green Chemistry 154
Lesson 25 Processing and Utilization of Coal 158
Reading Material Summary of Coal Chemical Technology 160
Lesson 26 Reading and Searching a Patent 162
Reading Material Design Information and Data 166
Appendix 170
Appendix 1 化学化工常用构词 170
Appendix 2 常用有机基团 171
Appendix 3 总词汇表 172

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