Phosphoric Acid and Phosphate Fertilizers - Volume II: State of the Art and Future Trends

It's VOLUME II of Mohamed I. Elgafi's first book, PHOSPHORIC ACID AND PHOSPHATE FERTILIZERS: Recent Advances and Future Trends. You'll need this Appendix to navigate through the 454-page, Volume I. With over 55 years' experience in the phosphorous industry, Mohamed I. Elgafi, encapsulates a variety of thrilling recent advances, such as: - The effects of solid, liquid, gas and radiation pollution; - Fluorides, heavy metals, uranium, rare earth metal issues and recovery; - Futuristic trends in mining, mineral processing, phosphoric acid and phosphate production; - Phosphoric acid industry corrosion; - Time-tested and preferred materials of construction for manufacturing, storage, handling, and selection criteria; - Recycling technologies and sustainability aspects of non-renewable phosphorus needed to maintain the biological integrity of humans and animals; - Simulation, optimization, data science applicability and functionality in the industry; - Energy consumption in a phosphoric acid production complex; - Description of premium equipment provided by world-class builders; - Phosphate chemistry, phosphate rocks, world resources and reserves, plus production and price data. Mr. Elgafi comes highly recommended by the following phosphate industry leaders: Prof./Dr. Ewald Schnug Director Institute for Plant and Soil Science JKI, Braunschweig: Mohamed Elgafi's book provides a complete overview on the phosphate industry, as well as the development cycle of phosphates, from rock to fertilizer products. Especially intriguing is the detailed description of case histories. The dedication of an entire chapter to uranium makes the book outstanding among the number of already existing books on phosphorous. The book fully satisfies the appetite of those who want to know the tiniest detail of phosphate fertilizer production. It´s wealth of background information for any aspect makes it a perfect source and provides deeply rooted, state-of-the-art knowledge, as a foundation for lectures and your own forthcoming publications.