{"product_id":"chemical-technicians-ready-reference-handbook-9780071745925","title":"Chemical Technicians' Ready Reference Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.\u003cbr\u003eTHE DEFINITIVE CHEMICAL PROCESS INDUSTRY REFERENCE--FULLY REVISED\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpdated to reflect the latest developments in operational procedures for today's sophisticated chemical technologies, \u003ci\u003eChemical Technicians' Ready Reference Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e, Fifth Edition, remains the undisputed classic in the field. Expanded to include coverage for process operators, this authoritative resource contains in-depth details on chemical safety, laboratory procedures, chemical nomenclature, basic electricity, laboratory statistics, and instrumental techniques. Step-by-step directions for performing virtually every laboratory task are also included in this practical guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE INCLUDES: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemical process industry workers and government regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemical plant and laboratory safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemical handling and hazard communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling compressed gases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure and vacuum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMathematics review and conversion tables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard operating procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaboratory glassware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic electricity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSampling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaboratory filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecrystallization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGravimetric analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation of solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess analyzers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlumbing, valves, and pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical properties and determinations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistillation and evaporation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInorganic and organic chemistry review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemical calculations and concentration expressions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolumetric analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChromatography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpectroscopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAtomic absorption spectroscopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShugar, Gershon:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Gershon J. Shugar is the author of The Chemist's Ready Reference Handbook, also published by McGraw-Hill, and professor emeritus of engineering technologies at Essex County College, Newark, New Jersey. In 1947, Dr. Shugar founded a chemical manufacturing business that became the largest exclusive pearlescent pigment manufacturing company in the United States. In 1968, he was appointed assistant professor of chemistry at Rutgers University, where he taught until his appointment at Essex County College.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBallinger, Jack:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJack T. Ballinger, B.S, M.S., Ed.D., \u003c\/b\u003e was a professor of chemistry and chemical technology at St. Louis Community College for 35 years, and is currently an adjunct faculty member with the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois. He serves as the Education and Workforce Development Coordinator and presents courses on ethanol process operations and courses training new process operators and laboratory technicians. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGershon J. Shugar, B.S., M.A., Ph.D., \u003c\/b\u003e was a professor of engineering technologies at Essex County College, Newark, New Jersey. In 1947, he founded a chemical manufacturing business that became the largest exclusive pearlescent pigment manufacturing company in the United States. 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