Alloy selection for service in caustic soda : a guide to the use of nickel-containing alloys /
Caustic soda and chlorine are co-produced by the electrolysis of a sodium chloride solution. Both chemicals find worldwide application in the chemical and related process industries. Caustic soda ranks third in tonnage production among the inorganic chemicals; worldwide annual consumption is around...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Toronto, Ont. :
Nickel Institute,
2019.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Caustic soda and chlorine are co-produced by the electrolysis of a sodium chloride solution. Both chemicals find worldwide application in the chemical and related process industries. Caustic soda ranks third in tonnage production among the inorganic chemicals; worldwide annual consumption is around 65 million tonnes. In general, factors to be considered in materials selection include practicality, safety and health aspects, availability, mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, risk/benefit considerations and economics. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (17 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 16-17). |
| ISBN: | 9781523131686 1523131683 |