Selected Chapters in Chemistry

Selected Chapters in Chemistry
617-0949/01
čeština Selected Chapters in Chemistry
617-0949/02
angličtina

Summary

Thermodynamics and kinetics of chemical processes (chemical equilibrium, heat of reaction, rate of chemical reaction, transition state theory, the effect of temperature on reaction rate, catalysis). Burning as a redox reaction. Properties affecting the flammability of substances. Chemistry and combustion processes, extinguishing and retardation of combustion .Extinguishing aggents -classic and modern.
Technically most important groups of substances (production, utilization, environmental and toxicological characteristics). Relationship between structure and properties of substances (physical chemical, toxicological). Products of combustion and their toxicological characteristics.

Literature

[1] Solomons T.W.G., Fryhle C.B.: Organic Chemistry. John Wiley & Sons,Inc. 2003
[2] Glassman, Irvin. Combustion. 3rd ed. San Diego, Calif: Academic Press, 1996 (*)

Advised literature

[1] Spiro, T.G. Stigliani W.M.: Chemistry of the Environment Elsevir 2003 (*)
[2] Yoshida, Tadao, Yuji Wada, and Natalie Foster. Safety of Reactive Chemicals and Pyrotechnics Industrial safety series, 5. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1995(*)

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Language of instruction	čeština, angličtina
Code	617-0949
Abbreviation	VKCH
Course title	Selected Chapters in Chemistry
Coordinating department	Department of Chemistry
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Petr Pánek, CSc.