1. Origins and development of chemical and process engineering
1.1 The pioneers
The birth and development of the chemical industry in Western countries from the end of the 18th century onwards led to the need to train engineers to master and develop this industry.
This evolution is summarized in Box 1.
SCROLL TO TOP1.2 Basic concepts. The "three paradigms
Responding, as we have seen, to the chemical industry's need to train engineers capable of running its plants, but even more so of creating new ones and developing its processes, chemical engineering...
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