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Record Nr.

UNINA9910139011403321

Titolo

Essential readings in light metals [[electronic resource] ] : alumina and bauxite / / edited by Don Donaldson and Benny E. Raahauge

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Wiley, 2013

ISBN

3-319-48176-2

1-118-64786-6

1-299-46513-7

1-118-64787-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1195 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DonaldsonDon

RaahaugeBenny E

Soggetti

Bauxite

Aluminum

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""Preface""; ""Lead Editors""; ""Editorial Team""; ""Part 1: Bauxite""; ""Section Introduction""; ""Bauxite - Its Technical and Economical History During the Last Hundred Years""; ""Bauxite Mineralogy""; ""The Classification of Bauxites from the Bayer Plant Standpoint""; ""Effect of Bauxite Microstructure on Beneficiation and Processing""; ""Chinese Bauxite and Its Influences on Alumina Production in China""; ""Impact of Jamaican Bauxite Mineralogy on Plant Operations""; ""Sustainable Bauxite Mining: A Global Perspective""

""Bauxite Mining Sustainability""""Bauxite Mine Rehabilitation Programs: A Progress Report""; ""Cross-Country Bauxite Slurry Transportation""; ""Design and Operation of the World's First Long Distance Bauxite Slurry Pipeline""; ""Recommended Reading""; ""Part 2: Bayer Process""; ""Section Introduction""; ""Bayer Process Design""; ""A Hundred Years of the Bayer Process for Alumina Production""; ""The Alumina Industry Technology Roadmap""; ""Basic Principles of Bayer Process Design""; ""Chemical Reaction Engineering in the Bayer Process""

""The Effect of Silica, Temperature, Velocity and Particulates on Heat



Transfer to Spent Bayer Liquor""""Physical Data""; ""The Effect of Four Common Bayer Liquor Impurities on Alumina Solubility""; ""Autoprecipitation of Gibbsite and Boehmite""; ""Equilibrium Composition of Sodium Aluminate Liquors""; ""Boiling Point Rise of Bayer Plant Liquors""; ""Viscosity, Specific Gravity, and Equilibrium Concentration of Sodium Aluminate Solutions""; ""The Heat of Dissolution of Gibbsite at Bayer Digestion Temperatures""; ""Reactions of Iron Minerals in Sodium Aluminate Solutions""

""Identification of Organics in Bayer Liquor""""Behavior of Radioactive Elements (Uranium and Thorium) in Bayer Process""; ""Solubility of Bayer Liquor Impurities in Evaporative Crystallization""; ""Calcium Chemistry""; ""Reaction of Lime in Sodium Aluminate Liquors""; ""Some Aspects of Calcium Chemistry in the Bayer Process""; ""Chemistry of Bayer Liquor Causticization""; ""The Equilibrium Approach to Causticization for Optimizing Liquor Causticity""; ""Layered Double Hydroxides in the Bayer Process: Past, Present, and Future""; ""Silica Chemistry""

""Dissolution Kinetics of Kaolin in Caustic Liquors""""The Dissolution Rate of Quartz and the Rate of Desilication in the Bayer Liquor""; ""Mathematical Modeling of the Kinetics of Gibbsite Extraction and Kaolinite Dissolution/Desilication in the Bayer Process""; ""Autoclave Desilication of Digested Bauxite Slurry in The Flashing Circuit""; ""Organic Removal""; ""Characterization of Organics in Bayer Liquor""; ""Review of Bayer Organics-Oxalate Control Processes""; ""Sizing an Organic Control System for the Bayer Process""; ""Organic Control Technologies in Bayer Process""

""Removal of HMW Organic Compounds by Partial Wet Oxidation""