For Beginners - ChE Links

ChE Links Menu
Adsorption Processes	Heat Transfer Equipment	Particle Technology
For Beginners	Humor and Entertainment	Phase Equilibria
Biomedical Engineering	Jobs and Career	Pressure Vessel Design
Computational Fluid Dynamics	Journals and Magazines	Process Control
Corrosion	Mailing LIsts and Newsgroups	Process Economics
Distillation	Mass Transfer and Reactor Equipment	Process Modeling and Design
Education	Materials of Construction	Renewable Energy
Engineering Ethics	Measurement Units	Technical Writing
Engineering Software	Membrane Separation Processes	Thermodynamics
Fluid Mechanics	Microfluidic Systems
Fuel Cells	Numerical Methods and Programming
Heat and Mass Transfer	Organization and Societies

A Chemical Engineering Timeline
History of chemical engineering from the opening of America's first chemical plant in 1635 to the Oklahoma City bomb in 1995.

Chemical Engineering, Science & Technology Timeline
A list of important events beginning with Democritus' concept of atom, compiled by Luis Klemas.

Engineering, Invention & Technology
Article by John E. Shepler, what do engineers really do?

Engineering: Your Future
A guide for high school students from the American Society for Engineering Education.

FAQ on What Engineers Are and Do
A summary about what engineering is and the difference between engineering and science, by Ron Graham.

GetTech.org - Chemical Engineer
Short introduction to the work and education of chemical engineers.

Greatest Engineering Achievements
From the National Academy of Engineering, the top 20 achievements of the 20th century and their history.

How Batteries Work
Introduction to battery chemistry and construction on a basic level. One of the many articles from the How Stuff Works series by Marshall Brain that explains technical topics.

What is a Chemical Engineer?
A very good introduction for those who do not yet know what a chemical engineer is and what he does.

What is Chemical Engineering?
From the University of New South Wales, Australia: history of chemical engineering, why choose chemical engineering as a career, some applications from membrane separations to biochemical engineering, and how to become a chemical engineer.

By: Dr. Bernhard Spang, Associate Content Writer (read the author's Profile)
b.spang@hamburg.de