An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. With Explanatory NotesBy Henry Paul Talbot
Length6h 57m
About this audiobook
Henry Paul Talbot's *An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis* is a practical yet conceptually rigorous guide to the measurement of chemical substances. Organized around the principal operations of quantitative analysis—especially gravimetric and volumetric methods—it explains laboratory procedure, calculation, accuracy, sources of error, and the interpretation of results. Its clear, methodical exposition reflects the late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century transformation of chemistry into an experimentally disciplined science, while its emphasis on observation and numerical accountability places it within the tradition of the laboratory manual as well as the university textbook. The book is designed not merely to prescribe experiments, but to cultivate habits of precision and analytical judgment. Talbot, an American chemist and educator associated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, wrote from the standpoint of a teacher deeply concerned with the systematic training of beginning chemists. His pedagogical experience shaped a work that joins theoretical explanation to carefully ordered practice, making chemical analysis intelligible as a mode of reasoning rather than a collection of recipes. The text also reflects the period's growing demand for scientifically trained professionals in academic, industrial, and technical settings. This book is recommended to readers interested in the history of chemical education, the development of analytical chemistry, or the intellectual culture of the modern laboratory. Students and instructors will value its disciplined presentation, while historians of science will find in it a revealing document of how precision, reproducibility, and quantitative thought were taught to emerging generations of chemists.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature
Length6 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 1, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE
2QUANTITATIVE CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
3PART I
4GENERAL DIRECTIONS
5PART II
Show all chaptersShow less
6GENERAL DIRECTIONS FOR VOLUMETRIC ANALYSES
7I. NEUTRALIZATION METHODS
8GENERAL DISCUSSION
9STANDARDIZATION OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID
10DETERMINATION OF THE TOTAL ALKALINE STRENGTH OF SODA ASH
11DETERMINATION OF THE ACID STRENGTH OF OXALIC ACID
12II. OXIDATION PROCESSES
13BICHROMATE PROCESS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF IRON
14DETERMINATION OF IRON IN LIMONITE
15DETERMINATION OF CHROMIUM IN CHROME IRON ORE
16PERMANGANATE PROCESS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF IRON
17DETERMINATION OF IRON IN LIMONITE
18DETERMINATION OF THE OXIDIZING POWER OF PYROLUSITE
19IODIMETRY
20DETERMINATION OF COPPER IN ORES
21DETERMINATION OF ANTIMONY IN STIBNITE
22CHLORIMETRY
23DETERMINATION OF THE AVAILABLE CHLORINE IN BLEACHING POWDER
24III. PRECIPITATION METHODS
25DETERMINATION OF SILVER BY THE THIOCYANATE PROCESS
26PART III
27GENERAL DIRECTIONS
28DETERMINATION OF CHLORINE IN SODIUM CHLORIDE
29DETERMINATION OF IRON AND OF SULPHUR IN FERROUS AMMONIUM SULPHATE,
30DETERMINATION OF SULPHUR
31DETERMINATION OF SULPHUR IN BARIUM SULPHATE
32DETERMINATION OF PHOSPHORIC ANHYDRIDE IN APATITE
33ANALYSIS OF LIMESTONE
34DETERMINATION OF FERRIC OXIDE AND ALUMINIUM OXIDE (WITH MANGANESE)
35DETERMINATION OF CALCIUM
36DETERMINATION OF MAGNESIUM
37DETERMINATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE
38DETERMINATION OF LEAD, COPPER, IRON, AND ZINC IN BRASS
39DETERMINATION OF COPPER AND LEAD
40DETERMINATION OF IRON
41DETERMINATION OF ZINC
42DETERMINATION OF SILICA IN SILICATES
43PART IV
44PROBLEMS
45APPENDIX
46THE FOLDING OF A FILTER PAPER
47Memorable Quotes
A Brief History of IntelligenceMax S. Bennett12h 18m4.6 (6.6K)$29 · $0.00
The Story of BirdsSteve Brusatte11h 49m4.6 (401)$29 · $0.00
Pastoral SongJames Rebanks8h 35m4.5 (12K)$26 · $0.00
How Stella Learned to TalkChristina Hunger7h4.5 (10.9K)$24 · $0.00
Craig & FredCraig Grossi8h 6m4.5 (9.6K)$26 · $0.00
Celebrating BirdsNatalia Rojas, Ana Maria Martinez6h 47m4.6 (330)$24 · $0.00
Saving JemimaJulie Zickefoose4h 59m4.5 (749)$20 · $0.00
Will's Red CoatTom Ryan8h 23m4.5 (2.3K)$26 · $0.00
Of Time and TurtlesSy Montgomery10h 34m4.5 (5K)$29 · $0.00
THE WOLF TRILOGY: Call of the Wild, White Fang & The Son of the WolfJack London17h 31m4.5 (2.4K)$0.99 · $0.00
Zen and the Art of Saving the PlanetThich Nhat Hanh9h 20m4.5 (3.9K)$29 · $0.00
BLACK BEAUTY (With Original Illustrations)Anna Sewell7h 31m4.5 (1.3K)$0.99 · $0.00
Bottle of LiesKatherine Eban14h 25m4.4 (12K)$33 · $0.00
IngrainedCallum Robinson8h 10m4.5 (1.1K)$26 · $0.00
The Lion Tracker's Guide To LifeBoyd Varty3h 1m4.4 (4.8K)$18 · $0.00
Born for LoveBruce D. Perry, Maia Szalavitz11h 42m4.4 (4K)$29 · $0.00
The Mountains of California (With Original Drawings & Photographs) (Annotated)John Muir11h 35m4.5 (1.1K)$2 · $0.00
The New GuysMeredith Bagby16h 50m4.4 (1.2K)$40 · $0.00
Blue PasturesMary Oliver3h 23m4.4 (3.8K)$18 · $0.00
The Rise and Reign of the MammalsSteve Brusatte13h 26m4.4 (11.1K)$33 · $0.00
You may also like
Cities and the Wealth of NationsJane Jacobs10h 31m4.3 (895)$20 · $0.00
Neutrino HuntersRay Jayawardhana6h 4m4.1 (955)$17
A Silent FireShilpa Ravella12h 2m4.0 (1.3K)$23
Bertrand Russell: Problems of PhilosophyBertrand Russell4h 51m4.1 (25.1K)$0.99 · $0.00
Pete the Cat Plays Hide-and-SeekJames Dean, Kimberly Dean6m4.3 (572)$4 · $0.00
Marie Curie: The Radio-Active SubstancesMarie Curie5h 50m4.3 (288)$0.99 · $0.00
The Washing Machine Has Seventeen Programs, and I Use One - How to Wash, Dry, and Care for Clothes Without Shrinking Sweaters, Dyeing Whites, or Studying Care Labels Like Ancient HieroglyphsMax Paradox6h 18m$7.70
How to Make Money Flipping Saddles and Equestrian Equipment - How to Assess Fit, Leather Condition, Safety, and the Value of Branded EquipmentJACK FLIPWELL1h 55m$7.70
How to Make Money Flipping Golf Equipment - How to Identify In-Demand Clubs, Avoid Counterfeits, Improve Condition, and Resell for ProfitJACK FLIPWELL8h 39m$7.70
How to Make Money Flipping Ski and Snowboard Equipment - How to Evaluate Skis, Boards, Bindings, and Boots, Prepare Them Properly, and Sell in SeasonJACK FLIPWELL2h 26m$7.70
How to Make Money Flipping iPhones - A Practical Guide to Buying Below Market Value, Spotting Defects, and Reselling for ProfitJACK FLIPWELL5h 17m$7.70
How to Make Money Flipping Designer Handbags - A Guide to Authentication, Condition Grading, Safe Cleaning, Pricing, and Confident ResaleJACK FLIPWELL9h 26m$7.70
How to Make Money Flipping Trading Cards - How to Research Sold Prices, Assess Condition, Decide When to Grade, and Manage Market RiskJACK FLIPWELL8h 33m$7.70
How to Make Money Flipping Motorcycles and Scooters - How to Assess Mechanical Condition, Estimate Repair Costs, Manage Risk, and Resell for ProfitJACK FLIPWELL8h 9m$7.70
How to Make Money Flipping Lawn and Garden Equipment - How to Buy Mowers, Trimmers, and Outdoor Equipment Cheaply, Repair Common Faults, and Sell in SeasonJACK FLIPWELL10h 15m$7.70
A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament (Vol. 1&2) (Annotated)Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener35h 42m$2 · $0.00
Unpermitted Work and Retroactive PermitsImad Muratspahic3h 59m$14 · $0.00
How Does Aspirin Find a Headache?David Feldman1h 3m3.9 (466)$13 · $0.00
The Criticism of the New TestamentFrederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener35h 42m4.3 (38)$0.99 · $0.00
Manual on Music FormPercy Goetschius5h 14m4.2 (126)$0.99 · $0.00