Understanding Chemistry through Cars
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Understanding Chemistry through Cars

Geoffrey M. Bowers, Ruth A. Bowers

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  2. English
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Understanding Chemistry through Cars

Geoffrey M. Bowers, Ruth A. Bowers

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As the car anticipates its dance around the racetrack, the engine growls and pops, and all senses become immersed in the smell of exhaust vapors and the sounds of raw speed and excitement. As it turns out, these also are the sights, sounds, and smells of chemistry! The car is a great example of an everyday device with an abundance of chemistry hidi

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2014
ISBN
9781466571846
Edition
1
Subtopic
Química

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. About the authors
  5. Introduction: Cars and chemistry
  6. chapter 1: The properties and behavior of gases
  7. chapter 2: Combustion, energy, and the IC engine
  8. chapter 3: Oxidation and reduction
  9. chapter 4: Intermolecular forces
  10. chapter 5: Managing heat
  11. chapter 6: Materials chemistry
  12. chapter 7: Light and your car
  13. Appendix A: Matter and measurement
  14. Appendix B: Atoms and elements
  15. Appendix C: Organic chemistry
  16. Appendix D: An introduction to the car
  17. Appendix E: Advanced extension exercises for capstone courses
  18. Selected bibliography
  19. Back Cover
Citation styles for Understanding Chemistry through Cars

APA 6 Citation

Bowers, G., & Bowers, R. (2014). Understanding Chemistry through Cars (1st ed.). CRC Press. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/1602026/understanding-chemistry-through-cars-pdf (Original work published 2014)

Chicago Citation

Bowers, Geoffrey, and Ruth Bowers. (2014) 2014. Understanding Chemistry through Cars. 1st ed. CRC Press. https://www.perlego.com/book/1602026/understanding-chemistry-through-cars-pdf.

Harvard Citation

Bowers, G. and Bowers, R. (2014) Understanding Chemistry through Cars. 1st edn. CRC Press. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/1602026/understanding-chemistry-through-cars-pdf (Accessed: 14 October 2022).

MLA 7 Citation

Bowers, Geoffrey, and Ruth Bowers. Understanding Chemistry through Cars. 1st ed. CRC Press, 2014. Web. 14 Oct. 2022.