chemical engineering

branch of science that applies physical sciences and life sciences together with applied mathematics and economics to produce, transform, transport, and properly use chemicals, materials and energy
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chemical engineering

Summary

chemical engineering is an applied science[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of applied_science entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,037 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • chemical engineering's instance of is recorded as applied science[3].
  • chemical engineering's instance of is recorded as branch of chemistry[4].
  • chemical engineering's instance of is recorded as academic major[5].
  • chemical engineering's instance of is recorded as branch of engineering[6].
  • chemical engineering's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[7].
  • chemical engineering is a type of engineering[8].
  • chemical engineering's Commons category is recorded as Chemical engineering[9].
  • chemical engineering's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chemical engineering[10].
  • chemical engineering's ISCO-88 occupation class is recorded as 8131[11].
  • chemical engineering's partially coincident with is recorded as process engineering[12].
  • chemical engineering's topic has template is recorded as Template:Chemical engineering[13].
  • chemical engineering's topic has template is recorded as Template:Chemical eng[14].
  • chemical engineering's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://engineering.stackexchange.com/tags/chemical-engineering[15].
  • chemical engineering's history of topic is recorded as history of chemical engineering[16].
  • chemical engineering's uses is recorded as unit operations of Chemical Engineering[17].
  • chemical engineering's practiced by is recorded as chemical engineer[18].
  • chemical engineering's practiced by is recorded as chemical technologist[19].
  • chemical engineering's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].
  • chemical engineering's Wikimedia outline is recorded as outline of chemical engineering[21].
  • chemical engineering's P10203 is recorded as 1501[22].
  • chemical engineering's P10203 is recorded as 1500[23].
  • chemical engineering's P10203 is recorded as 15[24].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include applied science[3], branch of chemistry[4], academic major[5], branch of engineering[6], and academic discipline[7]. chemical engineering is a type of engineering[8].

Why It Matters

chemical engineering ranks in the top 8% of applied_science entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,037 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . All Science Journal Classification Codes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Instance of
    Image last checked license
    Subclass of engineering
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|11 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 2463, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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