Riegel's handbook of industrial chemistry
This is an accessible reference designed for professionals who need an orientation and overview on modern varied chemical processes, products and practices. It offers data on the chemistry, engineering, economics and technological infrastructure of all major chemical industry segments.
Print Book, English, ©2003
10th ed. View all formats and editions
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, ©2003
ix, 1373 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
9780306474118, 0306474115
50841550
1. Economic aspects of the chemical industry
2. Pollution prevention and waste minimization
3. Pollution control technology
4. Applied statistical methods and the chemical industry
5. Safety considerations in the chemical process industries
6. Managing an emergency preparedness program
7. Wood and wood products
8. Animal and vegetable fats, oils, and waxes
9. Sugar and other sweeteners
10. Phosphorus and phosphates
11. Fertilizers
12. Salt, chlor-alkali, and related heavy chemicals
13. Industrial gases
14. Sulfur and sulfuric acid
15. Petroleum and its products
16. Natural gas
17. Coal technology
18. Rubber
19. Synthetic resins and plastics
20. The chemistry of structural adhesives
21. Manufactured textile fibers
22. Synthetic organic chemicals
23. Dye application
24. Industrial fermentation
25. Industrial cell culture
26. Chemistry in the pharmaceutical industry
27. Soap, fatty acids, and synthetic detergents
28. Pigments, paints, polymer coatings, lacquers, and printing inks
29. Synthetic nitrogen products
30. The agrochemical industry
31. Chemical explosives and rocket propellants
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