Introduction -- The business side of the chemical industry -- A taste of chemical engineering -- Measurement and control in chemical plants -- Pollution and related chemistry -- Energy -- Water -- Gases from the air -- Some gases not commercially produced from air -- Natural gas, petroleum, and some petrochemicals -- Coal, coke, and other forms of carbon -- Iron and steel -- Aluminum, magnesium, and titanium -- Lime, Portland cement, glass, and gypsum -- Chemicals related to salt -- Sulfur and sulfuric acid -- Compounds of nitrogen -- Phosphorus and its compounds -- Plastics, fibers, and paints -- Elastomers -- Woody pulp and paper

1. Chemical engineering