Handbook of Sulphuric Acid Manufacturing, 2nd Edition

By Douglas K. Louie, P.Eng.

ISBN 978-0-9738992-0-7
8 1/2" x 11 hardcover
1488 pages
$399.00 CDN
Available August 2008

This practical reference book has been completely revised and reformatted into an easy to read
two-column format. Additional information has been integrated in each of the seventeen
chapters in the first edition. Nine new chapters have been added. They are titled:

Operations
Oleum & Sulphur Trioxide
Weak Acid Effluent Treatment
Sulphuric Acid Concentration
Plant Simulations
Sulphuric Acid Plant and Equipment Specification
Analytical Procedures
Maintenance
Utilities

Also added is another Appendix titled Equipment Checklists.

The Handbook is highly recommended for anyone involved in the specification, design,
production, operation and maintenance of sulphuric acid plants. With more than 25 years of
experience in design, engineering, commissioning and start-up of sulphuric acid plants, the
author provides detailed information on the sulphuric acid industry. The Handbook covers all
aspects of sulphuric acid manufacturing from process and equipment design to operations,
maintenance & troubleshooting. Also incorporated are historic knowledge of the industry,
information regarding vendors, contractors and technology suppliers. A well collected and
written volume of useful information for easy reference and comparison.

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The Handbook is available only from the publisher via direct order at Tel/fax (905) 773-0788 or
email bookorder@sulphuric-acid.com . Please see order forms on www.sulphuric-acid.com .

June 17, 2008