Contributions

  • Nickel Development Institute (Canada) - Contributor

Publication

2019 - Nickel Institute, Toronto, Ont, Ontario

Language

English

Word Count

4,250 words, Guess

Page Count

17 pages

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Classifications

  • DDC661.3
  • LCCInternet Access AER

Description

Caustic soda and chlorine are co-produced by the electrolysis of a sodium chloride solution. Both chemicals find worldwide application in the chemical and related process industries. Caustic soda ranks third in tonnage production among the inorganic chemicals; worldwide annual consumption is around 65 million tonnes. In general, factors to be considered in materials selection include practicality, safety and health aspects, availability, mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, risk/benefit considerations and economics.

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