{"product_id":"chemical-engineering-made-simple-process-to-progress-paperback","title":"Chemical Engineering Made Simple: Process to Progress - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDiana Tran\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe purpose of the work is to introduce young adult readers (12-18 years old) to the basic, foundational principles of chemical engineering in an engaging, informative and accessible way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe picture book format is used to unpack and explain the basic principles of \u003cstrong\u003echemical engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e in a simplified, digestible way using everyday items and processes as examples (e.g. brewing a cup of coffee, baking and decorating a cake). Each item is presented as a 4-stage pictogram to emphasize the concepts related to the chemical process. In the context of \u003cstrong\u003escience, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) \u003c\/strong\u003eliterature for \u003cstrong\u003echildren\u003c\/strong\u003e, there are few if any texts that touch on chemical engineering as a discipline-despite the crucial role chemical engineering plays in sustaining several core aspects of \u003cstrong\u003eour daily life \u003c\/strong\u003e(e.g. food and beverage production, development of pharmaceuticals).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost items we use every day are the result of a chemical engineering process-from food and beverages, to deodorant and even toilet paper! This book introduces you to the How and Why behind chemical engineering processes, using objects and items you can find in your own home!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to appealing to those younger audiences with an identified interest in STEM, the book would also serve as a \u003cstrong\u003euseful educational resource\u003c\/strong\u003e for middle years and high school teachers looking for an accessible text that clearly explains chemical processes and their engineering applications. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.09 x 11.69 x 8.27 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42707793051711,"sku":"9780645239805","price":17.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ab7aaa8d809a1201e3f1e9ec1a505294.webp?v=1765045472","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/chemical-engineering-made-simple-process-to-progress-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}