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1 online resource (328 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Intro -- Halftitle -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Metallurgical Slags â€" Environmental Liability or Valuable Resource -- 1.1 Slag Production -- 1.2 Literature Summary and Perspective -- 1.3 Slag as a Source of Information About the Metallurgical Process -- 1.4 Slag as an Environmental Threat -- 1.5 Metal Recovery from Slag -- 1.6 Slag Use Applications -- 1.7 Outlook -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2 Metallurgical Overview and Production of Slags -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Ironmaking and Steelmaking -- 2.2.1 Ironmaking |
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2.2.2 Steelmaking -- 2.3 Production of Ferroalloys -- 2.3.1 Overview -- 2.3.2 Production of Ferromanganese Alloys -- 2.3.3 Production of Silicomanganese Alloys -- 2.3.4 Production of Ferrosilicon Alloys -- 2.3.5 Production of Ferrochromium Alloys -- 2.3.6 Production of Ferronickel Alloys -- 2.4 Production of Non-ferrous Metals -- 2.4.1 Overview -- 2.4.2 Production of Aluminum -- 2.4.3 Production of Lead and Zinc -- 2.4.4 Production of Copper -- 2.4.5 Production of Nickel from Ni Sulfide Ores -- 2.4.6 Production of Platinum-group Metals from Sulfide Ores -- 2.5 Summary and Future Outlook |
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Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3 Geochemistry and Mineralogy of Slags -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Methods Used to Characterize Slag -- 3.2.1 Sampling -- 3.2.2 Bulk Analytical Techniques -- 3.2.3 Microanalytical Techniques -- 3.3 Elemental Composition -- 3.3.1 Ferrous Slags -- 3.3.2 Ferroalloy Slags -- 3.3.3 Non-ferrous Slags -- 3.3.4 Chemical Diversity of Slags -- 3.4 Mineralogical Characterization -- 3.4.1 Textures -- 3.4.2 Mineralogy -- 3.5 Summary and Outlook -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4 Weathering of Slags -- 4.1 Introduction |
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4.2 Factors Affecting the Weathering of Slags -- 4.3 Approaches to Analyzing Weathering Processes in Slags -- 4.4 Incipient Weathering -- 4.4.1 Sulfides -- 4.4.2 Metallic Compounds -- 4.4.3 Silicates -- 4.4.4 Glass -- 4.4.5 Oxides -- 4.5 Advanced Weathering -- 4.6 Preservation of Slags on Longer Timescales -- 4.7 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5 Slag Leaching Properties and Release of Contaminants -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Leaching Tests -- 5.2.1 Slag Sample Preparation -- 5.2.2 Single-step Leaching Tests -- 5.2.3 pH-dependent Leaching Tests |
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5.2.4 Column Leaching Tests -- 5.2.5 Leaching Tests Simulating the Slag Exposure in Soils -- 5.3 Geochemical Modeling -- 5.4 Investigation of Newly Formed Phases -- 5.5 Discussion and Outlook -- 5.6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 6 Environmental Impact of Slag Particulates -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Slag Particulates in Soils -- 6.2.1 Methods of Investigation -- 6.2.2 Origins of Slags in Soils -- 6.2.3 Slag Weathering in Soils: Descriptive and Experimental Approaches -- 6.3 Slag Particulates and Human Health Implications -- 6.3.1 Bioaccessibility Tests |
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6.3.2 Bioaccessible Metal(loid)s in Slags. |
| Summary |
This book is a definitive reference on the environmental geochemistry and resource potential of metallurgical slags. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Slag.
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Slag. |
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Flux (Metallurgy)
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Flux (Metallurgy) |
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Electronic books.
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Ettler, Vojtch.
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Print version: Piatak, Nadine M. Metallurgical Slags Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry,c2021 9781839164576 |
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1839164581 |
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9781839164583 (electronic book) |
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9781839164576 (PDF ebook) |
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1839164573 |
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9781788018876 hardback |
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