Table of Contents

BACKGROUND

Welcome

Introduction and Overview!

What is Chemical Engineering?

THE PAST & PRESENT

Setting the Stage for a New Profession

The Struggle for Survival

A Century of Contributions

CHARTS & TABLES

Sulfuric Acid Production, The Gage of Industry!

AIChE & The Future

Growth of Chemical Engineering Education

Nitrogen: Food or Flames?

Oil, Energy, and Petrochemicals

Engineering & Scientific Wages and Populations

CASE STUDY: PETROLEUM

Origins of the Industry

Modern Refining

Distillation

APPENDIX

Timeline

Bibliography

WORLD WIDE WEB

External Links

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