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2. Chemical engineering - Wikipedia

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   Chemical engineering is an engineering field which deals with the study of the operation and design of chemical plants as well as methods of improving production. Chemical engineers develop economical commercial processes to convert raw materials into useful products. Chemical engineering uses principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics ...

3. List of engineering branches - Wikipedia

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   In the contemporary era, engineering is generally considered to consist of the major primary branches of chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, materials engineering and mechanical engineering. [1] There are numerous other engineering sub-disciplines and interdisciplinary subjects that may or may not be part of these ...

4. Outline of chemical engineering - Wikipedia

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   Chemical engineering – deals with the application of physical science (e.g., chemistry and physics), and life sciences (e.g., biology, [ [microbi logy]] and biochemistry) with mathematics and economics, to the process of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms. In addition to producing useful materials, modern ...

5. Chemical engineer - Wikipedia

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   A chemical engineer is a professional equipped with the knowledge of chemistry and other basic sciences who works principally in the chemical industry to convert basic raw materials into a variety of products and deals with the design and operation of plants and equipment. [1] This person applies the principles of chemical engineering in any of ...

6. List of chemical engineers - Wikipedia

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   American chemical engineering professor; played a role in defining the field of chemical engineering during its early development. Co-developer (with E. R. Gilliland) of Houdry process for petroleum refining. He is also known as the "Father of Modern Chemical Engineering" Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Bodo Linnhoff (born 1948)

7. Materials science - Wikipedia

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   Materials engineering is an engineering field of finding uses for materials in other fields and industries. The intellectual origins of materials science stem from the Age of Enlightenment , when researchers began to use analytical thinking from chemistry , physics , and engineering to understand ancient, phenomenological observations in ...