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C o n t a c t Sulfuric Acid from Sulfur M o d e r n Production of Chlorine and Caustic Soda Iodine from Oil Well Brines Continuous Superphosphate P r o d u c tion B a r i u m Potassium C h r o m a t e P i g m e n t Fine Chemicals from Coal Liquid Fuel from Coal Synthetic Methanol Production Alcohols b y Sodium R e d u c t i o n Low T e m p e r a t u r e M a n u f a c t u r e of Chemical R u b b e r C a r o t e n e a n d Chlorophyll ChloiOquine M a n u f a c t u r e P a m t a n d Varnish M a n u f a c t u r e ^ijetroIejum-rBase P r o t e c t i v e Coatings Drier, Soap M a n u f a c t u r e Continuous Distillation of G u m T u r pentine Selective Extraction;of Vegetable Oils with Furfural ». Solvent Extraction of Oil f r o m ' S o y beans Phenolic Resin Glues for Plywood Oxidation of Cellulose M a n u f a c t u r e of Basic Refractory Brick Paving Asphalt from California Crude Oil Citrus F r u i t Processing
H I S is t h e second volume in a series destined t o p r o v e a p e r p e t u a l i n v e n t o r y of American chemical technology a n d t h e most valuable reference source of its kind available. Volume 2 c o n t a i n s t h e same factually authorit a t i v e p a t t e r n laid d o w n b y its predecessor. T w e n t y - f o u r recently developed chemical procVOL. 2 esses, a l l now in o p e r a t i o n on a full-scale production Jey^el, are described in t h e light of t h e following essential details: background, ihcljûcling commercial a n d technical history a n d t h e origin of present installation; description of plant i^taUatwn, including design d e t a i l s of n o n - s t a n d a r d items; description of process ariWoperatjpnof>i$x^ of, process/including raw materials a n d processing cost breakdowns, p l a n t i n v e s t m e n t a n d a m o r t i z a t i o n ; personnel; a n d future prospects, including technological i m p r o v e m e n t of t h e process arid cluinges in t h e industrial picture. T h e practicing industrial chemist, t h e chemical e n g i n e e r a n d t h e a d v a n c e d student, in t h e s e fields will find this volume, as well as V o l u m e 1 a n d future volumes t o be issued every t w o years, a reference work o f the vet y l a t e s t a n d m o s t modern production m e t h o d s in t h e chemical and process ir ' u s t r i e s . 1 9 5 2 , 2 9 0 pages, 8 x 1 1 , $ 5 . 0 0
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12. E d i b l e Oils Chemicals from F a t s A m y l C o m p o u n d s from Pen ta ne 13. C a n e S u g a r Refining Phenol b y Sulfonation 14. B r e w i n g T N T into Phloroglucinoi 15. F o o d Y e a s t from Sulfite Liquor Commercial D e v e l o p m e n t of 16. M o d e r n W i n e m a k i n g Glyoxal 17. P l a t i n u m Reformingof'G&goljuie' B a c i t r a c i n — P r o d u c t of 18. Licniipl Fuels, f^nji G^li>S|fële Biochemical l^ngiiiejering . '!§·. îMMe^\^S^J^?ÎÎËnin"gô Reagent^Gra^eoClfeinic^ds^ .;· , -. . :.>" °020U : i S u 1 furd fiOm\) S ô ur S Gas es Lithium C o m p o u n d s 21. Magnesia Pulping Calcium C y a n a m i d e 22. K_raft P u l p P r o d u c t i o n Cyanides from t h e Coke Oven 23. Kraft P a p e r m a k i n g Pioneer Surfactant 24. R u b b e r Reclaiming
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