Treatise on process metallurgy. Volume 1, Process fundamentals /

Treatise on Process Metallurgy: Volume One, Process Fundamentals provides academics with the fundamentals of the manufacturing of metallic materials, from raw materials into finished parts or products.

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Seetharaman, Seshadri (Editor), Guthrie, Roderick I. L. (Editor), McLean, Alex, 1936- (Editor), Seetharaman, Sridhar (Editor), Sohn, Hong Yong (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2024.
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Treatise on Process Metallurgy: Volume 1: Process Fundamentals
  • Copyright
  • Obituary
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Editors Biographies
  • Preface to the 2nd Edition
  • Preface to the 1st Edition
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 1.1: Process Metallurgy-An Argosy Through Time
  • 1.1.1. Introduction
  • 1.1.2. Alchemy and the Discovery of Metals
  • 1.1.3. Development of Extraction Processes
  • References
  • Chapter 1.2: Introduction to Metallurgical Processing
  • 1.2.1. Recent Development Trends
  • 1.2.1.1. Drivers for Change
  • 1.2.1.2. Process Trends
  • 1.2.2. Process Options
  • 1.2.2.1. Process Stages and Aims
  • 1.2.2.2. Alternative Process Routes
  • 1.2.3. Classification of Metallurgical Processes
  • 1.2.3.1. Physical Separation Processes
  • 1.2.3.2. Chemical Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.1. Gas/Solid Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.1.1. Shaft Furnaces
  • 1.2.3.2.1.2. Rotary Kiln
  • 1.2.3.2.1.3. Fluidized Beds
  • 1.2.3.2.1.4. Entrained Flow Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.1.5. Moving and Fixed Grate Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.2. Liquid/Solid Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.2.1. ``In Situ´´ Leaching
  • 1.2.3.2.2.2. Heap Leaching
  • 1.2.3.2.2.3. Percolation Leaching
  • 1.2.3.2.2.4. Agitation Leaching
  • 1.2.3.2.2.5. Crystallizers/Precipitation Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.2.6. Electrochemical Production Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.2.7. Ion Exchange Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.3. Liquid-Phase Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.3.1. Gas/Liquid Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.3.1.1. Bath Smelting Processes
  • 1.2.3.2.3.1.2. Bath Refining Processes
  • 1.2.3.2.3.2. Liquid/Liquid Reactions
  • 1.2.3.2.4. Multistep Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.4.1. Blast Furnaces and Other Countercurrent Reactors
  • 1.2.3.2.4.2. Flash Smelting Processes
  • 1.2.3.2.4.3. Solvent Extraction
  • 1.2.3.2.4.4. Multistage Smelting Processes
  • 1.2.4. Summary of General Characteristics of Metallurgical Processes
  • 1.2.4.1. Mineral Processing and Solids Sorting.
  • 1.2.4.2. Pyrometallurgy
  • 1.2.4.3. Hydro- and Electro-metallurgical Reactors
  • 1.2.5. Reactor and Process Design Methodologies
  • 1.2.6. Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Structure and Properties of Matter
  • Chapter 2.1: State of Matter and Structure of Fluid Phase
  • 2.1.1. State and Equilibrium
  • 2.1.2. State of Matter
  • 2.1.3. Solid
  • 2.1.4. Liquid
  • 2.1.5. Gas
  • 2.1.6. Glass=Amorphous Solid
  • 2.1.7. Plasma
  • 2.1.8. Phase Transition
  • 2.1.9. Glass Transition
  • 2.1.10. Description of Structural Features of Liquid
  • 2.1.11. Structural Features of Metallic and Oxide Melts
  • References
  • Chapter 2.2: Structure and Properties of Molten Metals*
  • 2.2.1. Structure
  • 2.2.1.1. Introduction
  • 2.2.1.2. Levitation Methods
  • 2.2.1.3. X-ray and Neutron Diffraction-Basics
  • 2.2.1.4. Results
  • 2.2.1.4.1. Pure Elements
  • 2.2.1.4.2. Alloys
  • 2.2.2. Properties
  • 2.2.2.1. Experimental Techniques
  • 2.2.2.1.1. Pyrometry
  • 2.2.2.1.2. Thermal Expansion and Density
  • 2.2.2.1.2.1. Maximum Bubble Pressure
  • 2.2.2.1.2.2. Dilatometers
  • 2.2.2.1.2.3. Capillary Dilatometers
  • 2.2.2.1.2.4. Push-Rod Technique
  • 2.2.2.1.2.5. Levitated Drop
  • 2.2.2.1.3. Thermal Properties
  • 2.2.2.1.3.1. Differential Scanning Calorimetry
  • 2.2.2.1.3.2. Drop Calorimetry
  • 2.2.2.1.3.3. Modulation Calorimetry
  • 2.2.2.1.4. Thermal Conductivity and Thermal Diffusivity
  • 2.2.2.1.5. Electrical Conductivity
  • 2.2.2.1.6. Mass Diffusion
  • 2.2.2.1.7. Surface Tension
  • 2.2.2.1.7.1. Maximum Bubble Pressure
  • 2.2.2.1.7.2. Sessile Drop
  • 2.2.2.1.7.3. Oscillating Drop
  • 2.2.2.1.8. Viscosity
  • 2.2.2.1.8.1. Capillary Viscometer
  • 2.2.2.1.8.2. Rotating Cup Viscometer
  • 2.2.2.1.8.3. Oscillating Cup Viscometer
  • 2.2.2.1.8.4. Oscillating Drop
  • 2.2.2.2. Results
  • 2.2.2.2.1. Pure Metals
  • 2.2.2.2.1.1. Emissivity
  • 2.2.2.2.1.2. Density and Thermal Expansion.
  • 2.3.3.2.2.2. Factors Affecting Electrical (Ionic) Conductivity
  • 2.3.3.2.2.3. Factors Affecting Electronic Conductivity
  • 2.3.3.2.2.4. Measurement Methods
  • 2.3.3.2.2.5. Data for Electrical Conductivity and Resistivity
  • 2.3.3.2.2.6. Methods of Calculating Electrical Conductivity and Resistivity Values from Composition
  • 2.3.3.2.3. Diffusion Coefficient (D)
  • 2.3.3.2.3.1. Fick´s First and Second Laws
  • 2.3.3.2.3.2. Self-diffusion
  • 2.3.3.2.3.3. Tracer Diffusion
  • 2.3.3.2.3.4. Chemical Diffusion
  • 2.3.3.2.3.5. Interdiffusion
  • 2.3.3.2.3.6. Factors affecting Diffusion Coefficients
  • 2.3.3.2.3.6.1. Degree of Polymerization
  • 2.3.3.2.3.6.2. Size of Anions
  • 2.3.3.2.3.6.3. Number of Cations and Valence
  • 2.3.3.2.3.7. Relation to Other Properties
  • 2.3.3.2.3.7.1. Mean Free Path Approach
  • 2.3.3.2.3.7.2. Friction Coefficient Approach
  • 2.3.3.2.3.7.3. Absolute Rate Theory Approach
  • 2.3.3.2.3.8. Measurement Methods
  • 2.3.3.2.3.8.1. Instantaneous Plane Source
  • 2.3.3.2.3.8.2. Capillary Reservoir (CR or Immersion) Method
  • 2.3.3.2.3.8.3. Diffusion Couple Method
  • 2.3.3.2.3.8.4. Electrochemical Method
  • 2.3.3.2.3.9. Data for Diffusion Coefficients
  • 2.3.3.2.3.10. Methods of Calculating Diffusion Coefficients From Composition
  • 2.3.3.2.3.11. Molecular Dynamics (MD) Calculations
  • 2.3.3.2.4. Thermal Conductivity
  • 2.3.3.2.4.1. Importance of Thermal Conductivity Data
  • 2.3.3.2.4.2. Factors Affecting Thermal Conductivity and Diffusivity
  • 2.3.3.2.4.2.1. Lattice (or Phonon) Conductivity (klat)
  • 2.3.3.2.4.2.2. Radiation Conductivity (kR)
  • 2.3.3.2.4.2.3. Contributions From Convection
  • 2.3.3.2.4.3. Measurement Problems
  • 2.3.3.2.4.4. Measurement Methods
  • 2.3.3.2.4.4.1. Laser Pulse (LP) Method
  • 2.3.3.2.4.4.2. Transient Hot Wire (THW) Method
  • 2.3.3.2.4.5. Data for Thermal Conductivity and Diffusivity.