Course: Chemistry

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Course title Chemistry
Course code UTM/KX013
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Knaislová Anna, Ing. Bc. Ph.D.
Course content
Course contents: 1. Atom structure, atomic nucleus, wave function, atomic orbitals, quantum numbers, Pauli principle of exclusivity, periodicity of electronic configuration of valence sphere. 2. Fundamentals of chemical bond theory, bond energy, bond length, theory of molecular orbitals, hybridization of atomic orbitals, classification of chemical bonds, weak interactions between molecules, Van der Wals forces, hydrogen bonding. 3. Classification of chemical substances, classification of elements, Periodic law, periodic table of elements, nomenclature of inorganic compounds. 4. Chemical reactions, types of chemical reactions, energetic changes during reactions, reaction kinetics, catalysis, equilibrium of chemical reactions. 5. Acids and bases, Lewis theory of acids and bases, expression of acidity and basicity of substances, pH, solutions, mass and molar concentration, mass and molar fraction, dissociation equilibrium constant, solubility of substances. 6. Chemistry of non-metals, hydrogen, oxygen, rare gases. 7. Halogens (fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, astatine), binding possibilities of halogens, chemical properties of halogens, binary halogen compounds, oxygenated halogen compounds, production of technically important halogen compounds. 8. Pentels (nitrogen, phosphorus) and chalcogenes (sulfur, selenium, tellurium) - occurrence, chemical properties, production, technically important compounds. 9. Carbon, silicon, boron, bonding of elements, physical and chemical properties, laboratory preparation, industrial production of technically important compounds. 10. Elementary metals and chemistry of transition metals, production and use of metals. Chemistry of non-transition metals, alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, physical and chemical properties, production, technical significance, sources. 11. Organic compounds, bonds and structure in organic compounds, saturated hydrocarbons, hydrocarbons with double and triple bonds, hydrocarbon derivatives, cyclo compounds. 12. Alcohols, nitro compounds, amines, aldehydes, carboxylic acids, physical and chemical properties, production, technical significance

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course summarizes the basic knowledge in the field of general, inorganic and organic chemistry. The aim is to gain an overview of the content of technical terms and the interrelationships of phenomena and properties of elements. Students are acquainted with chemical calculations and basic characteristics of elements and selected compounds.
Orientation in the chemical structure of materials Knowledge of the construction of chemical elements Knowledge of the properties of the basic elements with applications in engineering practice
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Atkins, P., de Paula, J. Fyzikální chemie. VŠCHT Praha, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7080-830-6.
  • Loučka, T. Obecná chemie. Ústí n. L.: Univerzita J.E. Purkyně, Fakulta životního prostředí, 2002.
  • Loučka, T. Sbírka příkladů z obecné chemie. Ústí n. L.: Univerzita J. E. Purkyně, Fakulta životního prostředí, 2014.
  • McMURRY, J. Organická chemie. 2. vyd.. Akademické nakladatelství, Brno: VUTIUM, 2015.
  • Muck, A. Základy strukturní anorganické chemie. ACADEMIA, Praha, 2006.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Study plan (Version): Materials and Technologies in Transport (17) Category: Mechanical engineering and mechanical production 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Study plan (Version): Materials and Technologies in Transport (11) Category: Mechanical engineering and mechanical production 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Study plan (Version): Production Management (16) Category: Mechanical engineering and mechanical production 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Study plan (Version): Production Management (17) Category: Mechanical engineering and mechanical production 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Study plan (Version): Production Management (11) Category: Mechanical engineering and mechanical production 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Study plan (Version): Materials and Technologies in Transport (16) Category: Mechanical engineering and mechanical production 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer