Materials and technology
Subtitle: a systematic encyclopedia of the technology of materials used in industry and commerce, including foodstuffs and fuels.  Based upon a work originally devised by the late Dr. J.F. van Oss.
Contributors: Oss, Jacob Frederik van, 1875-  Warenkennis en technologie
Publisher: Longmans
Published: 1968
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Subjects: Chemical industry.; Commercial products
Other titles: Chemical technology
Notes: American edition has title: Chemical technology; an encyclopedic treatment.  Based on Warenkennis en technologie, by J.F. van Oss. Includes bibliography.
Table of contents: value: v. 1. Air, water, inorganic chemicals and nucleonics.- v. 2. Non-metallic ores, silicate industries, and solid mineral fuels.- v. 3. Metals and ores.- v. 4. Petroleum and organic chemicals.- v. 5. Natural organic materials and related synthetic products.- v. 6. Wood, paper, textiles, plastics and photographic materials.- v. 7. Vegetable food products and luxuries.- v. 8. Edible oils and fats.  Animal food products. Material resources.  General index.  Recent developments in materials and technology.