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Ammonia: principles and industrial practice.

Author(s) : APPL M.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This book provides an up-to-date overview of scientific and technological aspects of ammonia. It addresses live issues such as environmental, health and safety aspects as well as economic aspects (the world production capacity of this commodity chemical exceeded 143 million tons in 1996). Extract from the table of contents: physical properties of ammonia; thermodynamic data of the reaction; process steps of ammonia production; synthesis gas production; carbon monoxide shift conversion; gas purification; compression; ammonia synthesis; stress corrosion cracking; storage and shipping; transportation; environmental, safety, and health aspects (environmental aspects of ammonia production and handling); chemical reactions and uses of ammonia.

Details

  • Original title: Ammonia: principles and industrial practice.
  • Record ID : 2000-0501
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Figures, economy, Environment
  • Publication: Wiley-VCH - Germany/Germany
  • Publication date: 1999
  • ISBN: 3527295933
  • Source: Source: 310 p. (17.5 x 24.5); fig.; tabl.; index; GBP 85.00.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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