{"product_id":"alumina-chemicals-isbn-9780916094331","title":"Alumina Chemicals","description":"The world's experts on alumina are united in this effort to provide a comprehensive reference on the science and technology of alumina chemicals.\u003cbr\u003e Fifty-seven authors, representing 34 industrial firms, government agencies and universities, contributed to this book. This book covers the entire gamut of subjects relating to alumina from fundamental chemistry and material properties to applications and future uses. It includes a glossary and brief biographies of each author, detailing their experiences with alumina.  \u003cb\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e History of Alumina Chemicals (L.D. Hart). \u003cbr\u003e World Production and Economics of Alumina Chemicals (L.H. Baumgardner).  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFundamental Properties of Alumina Chemicals.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eNomenclature, Preparation, and Properties of Aluminum Oxides, Oxide Hydroxides, and Trihydroxides (K. Wefers).\u003cbr\u003e Mechanical Properties of Alumina (R.C. Bradt and W.D. Scott).\u003cbr\u003e Colloidal Properties of Alumina (A. Bleier).\u003cbr\u003e Phase Equilibria of Alumina (L.P. Cook).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eCurrent Commercial Production Processes, Products, and Applications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Production Processes, Properties, and Applications for Aluminum-Containing Hydroxides (L.L. Musselman).\u003cbr\u003e Production Processes, Properties, and Applications for Activated and Catalytic Aluminas (K.P. Goodboy and J.C. Downing).\u003cbr\u003e Production Processes, Properties, and Applications for Calcined and High-Purity Aluminas (T.J. Carbone).\u003cbr\u003e Production Processes, Properties, and Applications for Tabular Alumina Refractory Aggregates (G. MacZura).\u003cbr\u003e Production Processes, Properties, and Applications for Calcium Aluminate Cements (J.E. Kopanda and G. MacZura).\u003cbr\u003e Gallium (A. Pearson and C.N. Cochran)\u003cbr\u003e Analytical Procedures for Alumina Chemicals -Editor's Note.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eState of the Art Assessments in Applications Utilizing Alumina Chemicals.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Alumina Chemicals as Additives for Paper, Dentrifices, Paints, Coatings, Rubbers, and Plastics with Emphasis on Fire-Retardant Products (L.L. Musselman).\u003cbr\u003e Activated Alumina Desiccants (R.D. Woosley).\u003cbr\u003e Selective Adsorption Processes (H.L. Fleming and K.P. Goodboy).\u003cbr\u003e Water-Treatment Products and Processes (H.L. Fleming).\u003cbr\u003e Claus Catalysts and Alumina Catalyst Materials and Their Application (J.C. Downing and K.P. Goodboy).\u003cbr\u003e Monolithic Catalyst Systems (I.M. Lachman).\u003cbr\u003e Pelleted Catalyst Systems (W.S. Briggs).\u003cbr\u003e Electrical Properties of Alumina Ceramics (R.H. Insley).\u003cbr\u003e Electronic Ceramics (B. Schwartz).\u003cbr\u003e Alumina Usage in Electric Power Generation and Storage (W.T. Bakker).\u003cbr\u003e Alumina in Electrical Porcelain (R.H. Lester).\u003cbr\u003e Dinnerware Manufacture and Use in the United States (R.J. Beals).\u003cbr\u003e Advanced Ceramics Involving Alumina (J.B. Wachtman Jr. and R.A. Haber).\u003cbr\u003e Alumina as a Biomedical Material (J.W. Boretos).\u003cbr\u003e Alumina in Coatings (L.A. Ketron).\u003cbr\u003e Alumina as a Composite Material (G. Fisher).\u003cbr\u003e Alumina in Glasses and Glass-Ceramics (J.F. MacDowell).\u003cbr\u003e Alumina Powder Production by Aerosol Processes (T.T. Kodas and A. Sood).\u003cbr\u003e Refractory Ceramic Fiber (R.D. Smith).\u003cbr\u003e Fused Alumina-Pure and Alloyed-as an Abrasive and Refractory Material (P. Cichy).\u003cbr\u003e High-Alumina Refractories for Steelmaking in Europe (M. Koltermann).\u003cbr\u003e High-Alumina Refractories for Iron- and Steelmaking in Japan (N. Nameishi and T. Matsumura).\u003cbr\u003e Use of High-Alumina Refractories in the U.S. Steel Industry (D.H. Hubble).\u003cbr\u003e Petroleum and Petrochemical Applications for Refractories (M.S. Crowley and R.E. Fisher).\u003cbr\u003e Refractories Used for Aluminum Processing (G.E. Graddy Jr. and D.A. Weirauch Jr.).\u003cbr\u003e The Use of Alumina in Refractories for Melting Glass (E.A. Thomas).\u003cbr\u003e Refractories Used for Investment Casting of High-Temperature Alloys (M.Guerra Jr.).\u003cbr\u003e Alumina in Monolithic Refractories (L.P. Krietz and R.E. Fisher).\u003cbr\u003e Space Vehicle Thermal Protection (D.B. Leiser).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIndustrial Hygiene and Toxicology of Alumina Chemicals.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Aluminas and Health (B.D. Dinman).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eLong-Range Future Technology-The Role of Alumina Chemicals.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Future of Alumina Chemicals in Europe (P. Rothenbuehler, Y. Lazennec and L.D. Hart).\u003cbr\u003e Long Range Future Trends: The Role of Alumina Chemicals-The Japanese Viewpoint (H. Yanagida).\u003cbr\u003e The Future Role of Alumina in Ceramics Technology (M.J. Cima and H.K. Bowen).\u003cbr\u003e Long-Range Technology-The Role of Alumina Chemicals as Seen from the Japanese Viewpoint (S. Kazama).\u003cbr\u003e Present Situation and Future Technology of Alumina Chemicals in Japan (K. Yamada).\u003cbr\u003e A View of the Future for Alumina Chemicals (J.P. Starr).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A Glossary of Terms Most Frequently Used in Alumina Technology (S.C. Carniglia and B.J. Beadle).\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLeRoy D. Hart and Esther Lense are the authors of Alumina Chemicals: Science and Technology Handbook, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-American Ceramic Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988716634341,"sku":"NP9780916094331","price":292.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780916094331.jpg?v=1761781309","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/alumina-chemicals-isbn-9780916094331","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}