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Textbook in PDF format Chemical Process Technology covers various inorganic and organic chemical industries, including fertilizers, petroleum and petrochemicals, pulp and paper, cement, glass and refractory materials, paints and pharmaceutical and metallurgical industries. Chemical industry is one of the important sectors of economy which plays a vital role in the industrialization and urbanization, meeting basic needs of mankind through supplying fertilizers, gases, caustics and chlorine, soaps and detergents, synthetic fiber, synthetic rubber, polymers, sugars and alcohols, paper dyes and intermediates, explosives, agrochemicals, dyes and intermediates, paints, etc. To remain competitive, the chemical industry has to look at various cost-cutting and conservation measures including those for raw materials, energy and other utilities. The various topics concerning specific energy consumption, corrosion, environment and safety have also been widely covered in the book. This makes an ideal textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students of chemical engineering as well postgraduate courses in chemistry. Chemical Process Industries 1 Basic Principles of Chemical Processes and Unit Operations in 16 Chemical Industries Industrial Gases Chlor-caustic and Soda Ash Industry Sulfur and Sulfuric Acid Fertilizer Industry Nitrogenous Fertilizer and Nitric Acid Phosphorus, Phosphatic, Potassium and Mixed Fertilizers Cement and Lime Industries Glass and Refractories Oil and Fats Explosives and Miscellaneous Chemicals Metallurgical Industry in India Leather Industries Coal and Coal as Chemical Feedstock Pulp and Paper Industry Sugar and Alcohol Industry Soap and Detergent Petroleum Refining Petrochemical Industry Polymer, Elastomer and Synthetic Fiber Agrochemicals Dyestuff Industry Paint, Varnish and Lacquers Pharmaceutical Industry Corrosion and Material of Construction in Chemical Industries Energy Management in Chemical Industry Environment, Health and Safety in Chemical Process Industry