Contents 1
Unit 1 Extractive Metallurgy 1
Unit 2 Hydrometallurgy 16
Unit 3 Characteristics of Pyrometallurgy 31
Unit 4 The Electrowinning of Metals 48
Unit 5 Kinetics and Modeling in Nonferrous Extractive Research 63
Unit 6 Energy for Metal Production in 21st Century 80
Unit 7 Powder Metallurgy 94
Unit 8 Ceramics 108
Unit 9 Materials Science and Engineering 123
Unit 10 Heat-T reatment of steel 139
Unit 11 Processing and Design of Metal Materials 155
Unit 12 Metal Forming 172
Unit 13 Research and Development 188
Unit 14 Challenges Facing Chemical Engineering 204
Unit 15 Classification of Furnaces 219
Unit 16 An Introduction to Analytical Chemistry 233
Unit 17 The World's Garbage Crisis 248