University of Virginia record February, 1912 | ||
Industrial Chemistry. [Dunnington].
This course is concerned with the applications of chemistry to
the purposes of human life. It examines in detail the chemical
principles and processes specially involved in the more important
arts and manufactures; as for example the Metallurgy of iron, steel,
copper, and all the important metals: the Manufacture of limes,
cements, mortars, and other building materials: the Chemistry of
explosives, lubricants, paints, and other preservatives. Exercises in
chemical computations are regularly required. Lectures, 3-4, Monday,
Wednesday, Friday; 12-1, Tuesday.
The collections of the University in illustration of the processes
and products of Industrial Chemistry have been procured at much
expense and pains in this country, England, France, and Germany,
and are extensive and good; among the best on this side of the
Atlantic.
University of Virginia record February, 1912 | ||