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Terminated in academic year 2015/2016

Technical Chemistry

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction English
Code 617-0801/01
Abbreviation TCH
Course title Technical Chemistry
Credits 3
Coordinating department Department of Chemistry
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Kamil Wichterle, DrSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Matter. Molecules. Atoms. Elements. SI and English Units. Concentration.
2. System of Elements. Chemical Bond. Chemical Reactions. Hydrogen. Oxygen.
Air.
3. Nitrogen. Ammonia. Fertilizers. Sulfur. Sulfuric Acid.
4. Synonyms in technical language. Hypothesis. Theory. Experiment. Discussion.
5. State of Matter. Phase Equilibrium. Thermochemistry.
6. Chemical Equilibrium. Kinetics. Catalysis.
7. Water. Ionic Solutions. Solubility. Acids. Bases. Electrochemistry.
8. Carbon. Organic Chemistry. Coal, Gas. Carbon Dioxide.
9. Metals. Iron. Steel. Material Engineering.
10. Oil. Distillation. Petrochemistry. Polymers.
11. Preparative Processes. Boiling. Condensation. Crystallization.
12. Analytical Chemistry. Samples. Sensitivity. Accuracy.
13. Environmental Protection. Waste Management.
14. Conferences. Paper Presentation. Discussion.

Literature

WICHTERLE K, Technical Chemistry, Lecture Notes 1996
[http://homen.vsb.cz/~wih15/AnorgTech/TechChemEn.doc]

ROBINSON WR, HOLTZCLAW HF, ODOM JD, General Chemistry. 10th Ed., 999pp, ISBN:
066935483X, Houghton Mifflin Company College Division, 1997

FELDER RM, ROUSSEAU RW: Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes, ISBN:
0471697591, 248pp, Wiley, John & Sons 2005

Advised literature

No advised literature has been specified for this subject.