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CHE 331 Basic Chemical Engineering

HND1 levelComputing & ICT8 topics

CHE 331 covers 8 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Structure of leather collagen
  2. Chemistry of skin constituents
  3. Water chemistry in tanning
  4. Acids, bases and salts in leather processing
  5. Tanning agents and reactions
  6. Oils, fats and surfactants
  7. Dyes and dyeing chemistry
  8. Finishing chemicals and auxiliaries

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Structure of leather collagen

Leather collagen is the main protein that gives leather its strength and flexibility. Mastering its primary, secondary, and tertiary structures, as well as the cross‑linking that occurs during tanning, is essential because exam questions frequently test how these structural features influence leather properties and processing.

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