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Sulfur is devoted to the methods of production and applications as they intertwined during different stages of industrial and technological developments. Commercial sulfuric acid production from the early 16th century until today is reviewed, spanning the Ancient and Renaissance periods, the Industr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kutney, Gerald, 1953-
Autor Corporativo: Elsevier
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : ChemTec Publishing, 2013.
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Sulfur.
Sulfur industry.
Sulfur
Soufre.
Soufre > Industrie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 2.1. Sulfuric acid manufacturing
  • 2.1.1. The Nordhausen process
  • 2.1.2. The Bell process
  • 2.1.3. The chamber process
  • 2.1.4. The contact process
  • 2.1.5. Metallurgical sulfuric acid
  • 2.1.6. Pyrites
  • 2.1.6.1. Spain
  • 2.1.6.2. Italy
  • 2.1.6.3. Norway
  • 2.1.6.4. Canada
  • 2.1.6.5. China
  • 2.2. Sulfuric acid markets
  • 2.2.1. The Leblanc process
  • 2.2.2. Phosphate fertilizers
  • 3.1. Ancient sulfur
  • 3.2. Renaissance sulfur
  • 3.3. Industrial Revolution ("Sulfur Age")
  • 3.3.1. Sicily
  • 3.3.2. The Zolfare, the Solfatari & the Carusi
  • 3.3.3. The Doppioni, Calcarella, Calcaroni & the Gill furnace
  • 3.3.4. The Gabelloti
  • 3.3.5. The British wine merchants
  • 3.3.6. The Sulfur War of 1840
  • 3.3.7. The post-Sulfur War era & the rise of pyrites
  • 3.4. The cartels
  • 3.4.1. Anglo-Sicilian Sulfur Company (ASSC): 1896 to 1906
  • 3.4.2. Consorzio Obligatorio per D'Industrial Solfifera Siciliana (COISS): 1906 to 1932
  • 3.4.3. Ufficio per la Vendita dello Zolfo Italiano (UVZI): 1934 to 1940
  • 3.4.4. Ente Zolfi Italiani (EZI): 1940 to 1962
  • 3.4.5. Ente Minerario Siciliano (EMS): 1962 to 1985
  • 4.1. Native (non-Frasch) sulfur mines
  • 4.2. Herman Frasch
  • 4.2.1. His life & family
  • 4.2.2. His oil ventures
  • 4.2.3. His alkali ventures
  • 4.2.4. His salt ventures
  • 4.2.5. His sulfur ventures: Union Sulfur
  • 4.3. The other sulfur companies
  • 4.3.1. Freeport Sulfur
  • 4.3.2. Texas Gulf Sulfur
  • 4.3.3. Duval Texas Sulfur
  • 4.3.4. Jefferson Lake Sulfur
  • 4.3.5. Sulexco
  • 4.4. Liquid sulfur
  • 4.5. Non-U.S. Frasch mines
  • 4.5.1. Mexico
  • 4.5.2. Poland
  • 4.5.3.U.S.S.R.
  • 4.5.4. Iraq
  • 4.5.5. Brazil
  • 5.1. Sour, more sour, & sourest
  • 5.2. Alberta & the global sulfur market
  • 5.3. Sulfur blocks & broken sulfur
  • 5.4. Sulfur forming: slate & prills
  • 5.5. Marketing & logistics
  • 5.5.1. Cansulex & Prism
  • 5.5.2. Alberta to Vancouver
  • 5.6. The global competition
  • 5.6.1.U.S.
  • 5.6.2. Western Europe
  • 5.6.3. Persian Gulf
  • 5.6.3.1. Iran
  • 5.6.3.2. Iraq
  • 5.6.3.3. Saudi Arabia
  • 5.6.3.4. Other
  • 5.6.4. Caspian Sea
  • 5.6.5. Japan
  • 5.7. Sulfur pricing: the penny syndrome
  • 6.1. Beyond the oil sands
  • 7.1. The desperate entrepreneur & the reluctant investor
  • 7.1.1. Institutional investors
  • 7.1.2. Private investors
  • 7.1.3. Entrepreneurs
  • 7.2. The revolutionary technology: to switch or not to switch, that is the question
  • 7.3. The ultimate venture: the monopoly game
  • 7.4. Who killed the sulfur entrepreneur?

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