Chemical engineering : visions of the world /

This book presents six visionary essays on the past, present and future of the chemical and process industries, together with a critical commentary. Our world is changing fast and the visions explore the implications for business and academic institutions, and for the professionals working in them....

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Corporate Authors: World Congress on Chemical Engineering Melbourne, Vic., ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Darton, Richard, Wood, D. G., Prince, R. G. H.
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2003.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book presents six visionary essays on the past, present and future of the chemical and process industries, together with a critical commentary. Our world is changing fast and the visions explore the implications for business and academic institutions, and for the professionals working in them. The visions were written and brought together for the 6th World Congress of Chemical Engineering in Melbourne, Australia in September 2001. Identifies trends in the chemicals business environment and their consequences Discusses a wide variety of views about business and technology Describes the impact of newly developing technologies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (129 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780444513090
0444513094
9780080472218
0080472214
9786610967209
6610967202