This is an excellent video showing an introduction to what chemical engineering is all about. If you have no idea what is chemical engineering, then this is a video you should watch. It was created by Stanford Chemical Engineering Department.
The head TA for Introduction to Chemical Engineering (E20) fills in for Professor Channing Robertson and discusses the modern oil refinery, focusing upon the process and mechanisms behind refining crude oil.
Introduction to Chemical Engineering (E20) is an introductory course offered by the Stanford University Engineering Department. It provides a basic overview of the chemical engineering field today and delves into the applications of chemical engineering.
Stanford Chemical Engineering Department:
http://cheme.stanford.edu/
Stanford University:
http://www.stanford.edu/
