Manual of Fertilizer Processing
Published on 24. October 2018
544 pages
978-1-351-43385-3 (ISBN)
Description
This Manual of Fertilizer Processing, which is the fifth volume of the Fertilizer Science and Technology series. Francis (Frank) T. Nielsson, the editor of the book, has over 40 years of experience in the fertilizer industry, ranging from ammonia manufacture to the extraction of uranium from phosphoric acid, but he is best known for his work with compound or "mixed" fertilizers-fertilizers that contain two or more of the primary plant nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Compound fertilizers also may contain one or more of the ten other elements that are essential to plant growth.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
File size
12,97 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-351-43385-3 (9781351433853)
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Other editions
Additional editions
Nielsson
Manual of Fertilizer Processing
Book
09/1986
1st Edition
CRC Press
€598.40
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Person
Mr. Nielsson is a long-time member of the Board of Directors of the Fertilizer Industry Round Table and was chairman of that group in 1979 and 1980. He is also active in the American Chemical Society's Division of Fertilizer and Soil Chemistry, and in 1983 he received that Division's Award of Merit.
Content
1. Outlook, Concepts, Definitions, and Scientific Organizations for the Fertilizer Industry 2. Nitrogen 3. Phosphate Rock 4. Potash Mining and Refining 5. Thermal Phosphate 6. Production of Single Superphosphate with a TVA Cone Mixer and Belt Den 7. The Sackett Super-Flo Process 8. Wet-Process Phosphoric Acid Production 9. Granulation 10. Diammonium Phosphate Plants and Processes 11. Review of the Production of Monoammonium Phosphate 12. Granulation Using the Pipe-Cross Reactor 13. Bulk Blending 14. Dry Bulk Blending in the Americas 15. The Norsk Hydro Nitrophosphate Process 16. Controlled Release Nitrogen Fertilizers 17. Fluid Fertilizer 18. Environmental Regulations 19. Concentrated Superphosphate: Manufacturing Processes
