tower sulfuric acid process

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• Lead chamber process — The lead chamber process was an industrial method used to produce sulfuric acid in large quantities. It has been largely supplanted by the contact process. In 1746 in Birmingham, England, John Roebuck began producing sulfuric acid in lead lined… …   Wikipedia

• Contact process — For other uses, see Contact process (mathematics). The contact process is the current method of producing sulfuric acid in the high concentrations needed for industrial processes. Platinum was formerly employed as a catalyst for the reaction, but …   Wikipedia

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• Solvay process — The Solvay process, also referred to as the ammonia soda process, is the major industrial process for the production of soda ash (sodium carbonate). The ammonia soda process was developed into its modern form by Ernest Solvay during the 1860s.… …   Wikipedia

• gay-lussac tower — noun Usage: usually capitalized G&L Etymology: after J. L. Gay Lussac : a large packed tower that is situated after the chambers in the chamber process of making sulfuric acid and that contains strong sulfuric acid for absorbing nitrogen oxides… …   Useful english dictionary

• glover tower — noun Usage: usually capitalized G Etymology: after John Glover, 19th century English chemist : a large packed tower that is situated before the chambers in the chamber process of making sulfuric acid and that serves especially to cool the hot… …   Useful english dictionary

• chamber process — noun 1. : a process of making sulfuric acid in which sulfur dioxide is oxidized by moist air with nitrogen oxides as catalyst in a series of lead lined chambers see gay lussac tower, glover tower 2. : a process of making basic carbonate white… …   Useful english dictionary

• petroleum refining — Introduction  conversion of crude oil into useful products. History Distillation of kerosene and naphtha       The refining of crude petroleum owes its origin to the successful drilling of the first oil well in Titusville, Pa., in 1859. Prior to… …   Universalium