Chem-427: Industrial Inorganic Chemistry

Course Code: 427-Chem.
Course Title: Industrial Inorganic Chemistry
Semester credit hours: 3.0 credit. (2+0+2)
Total Contact Hours: 30 hr. theory (Monday and Thursday 12-1)
          30 hr. practical (Thursday 1-3)
Required Text Books:
Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes: Industrial Inorganic Chemistry, 2nd Completely Revised Edition, Karl Heinz Buchel, Hans-Heinrich Moretto, Dietmar Werner. ISBN: 978-3-527-61333-5
Course Description:
Industrial inorganic chemistry deals with commercial production of inorganic chemicals and related products from natural raw materials. The aim of this course is to provide the students with the knowledge and understanding of the classification of the chemical inorganic industry, raw materials, inorganic chemical processes, ore dressing, magnetic separation and floatation, Pyro-processing and Refining. Learn about water treatment, waste water treatment and water desalination. Explain the hydrometallurgy, electrometallurgy and thermite extraction of metals. Deep understanding of ultra-purification of metals, electro-refining, ceramic composite and quartz industry. In addition, extraction of elements for semiconductors, sulfuric acid and fertilizer industries.