Description
Vikas Publishing House Textbook Of Engineering Chemistry, 4/E by D Venkappayya, R Gopalan & S Nagarajan
Due to its simple language, straightforward approach to explaining concepts, and the right kind of examples, this book has established itself as student's companion in almost all leading universities in India. With its authentic text and a large number of questions taken from various university examinations, coupled with regular revisions, the book has served well for more than 20 years now.
In the attempt to keep the book aligned with various syllabuses and to reach out to students of more and more universities, more details have been included for the fourth edition, which has been completely recast and reformatted.
The book is meant for the first year engineering degree courses of Indian universities.
1. Thermodynamics, 2. Phase Equilibria, 3. Ions in Solution, 4. Electrochemistry, 5. Batteries and Fuel Cells, 6. Corrosion, 7. Surface Coatings, 8. Metallurgy, 9. Alloys, 10. Cements, 11. Refractories, 12. Abrasives, 13. Lubricants, 14. Fuels and Combustion, 15. Explosives and Rocket Fuels, 16. Polymers and Plastics, 17. Environmental Pollution, 18. Water Treatment, 19. Engineering Properties of Solids, 20. New Engineering Materials, 21. Chemical Kinetics, 22. Photochemistry, 23. Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, 24. Spectroscopy • Appendix: Table A-1: Physical Constants, Table A-2: Atomic Weights of Elements, Table A-3: Periodic Table of Elements Numerous solved problems
• Large number of questions from various universities for exhaustive practice
• Boxes featuring important and popular aspects of the topic