The chemistry and technology of magnesia
By: Mark A. Shand.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9780471656036
Subjects: Magnesium oxide.; Magnesium oxide -- Industrial applications.; Magnesium oxide -- Safety measures.
Description: "The book brings together the many strands of information on magnesium compounds, their production, testing and evaluation, technology, applications, and markets. Opening with an introductory history of the chemical, it covers the life cycle of magnesia, natural and synthetic production, and uses in different fields including the environmental, health, and agricultural industries. Readers will find the section on health and safety issues particularly relevant."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes index.