Riegel's handbook of industrial chemistry.

Includes Index.

1 Economic Aspects of the Chemical Industry.-
2 Pollution Prevention and Waste Minimization.-
3 Industrial Wastewater and Hazardous Materials Treatment 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, Manufacture of Dye Intermediates and Dyes.-
24 Industrial Fermentation: Principles, Processes, and Products.-
25 The Pharmaceutical Industry.-
26 Soap, Fatty Acids, and Synthetic Detergents.-
27 Pigments, Paints, Polymer Coatings, Varnishes, Lacquers, and Printing Inks.-
28 Synthetic Nitrogen Products.-
29 The Agrochemical Industry.-
30 Chemical Explosives and Rocket Propellants.-
31 The Nuclear Industry.

Extensive updates plus new chapters on topical areas such as safety, waste minimization, quality control and emergency planning make this volume a comprehensive and up-to-date account of chemical engineering technologies.