The book is revised specifically to address the needs of the latest course curriculum in Engineering Chemistry for the first semester students of all branches of engineering. The topics covered in the book are customarily taught in several universities and institutes. The book exposes students to fundamental knowledge in Water technology Applications of surface chemistry and concept of nuclear energy and energy storage devices Alloys and phase rule Electrochemistry and principle involved in corrosion and its inhibition and protective coatings Analysis of fuels and combustion KEY FEATURES Several worked-out examples to help students reinforce their comprehension of theory Numerous short and descriptive questions at the end of each chapter to test and foster students' conceptual understanding of the subject Chapter-end problems to help students become proficient in problem solving