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26128 Applied Inorganic Chemistry
Danish title: Anvendt uorganisk kemi
Language:  Danish    ECTS-creditpoints:  5, External examination.   
Type:  , open university
Class schedule:   F1-A
Exam schedule:   F1-A (maj 27 2002), E1-A (dec 10 2001)
Recommended semester:  7th - 9th semester
Scope and form:  lectures
Evaluation:  Written exam
Examination:  13-scale
Previous course:  21370
Prerequisites:  C2113 / C2105 / 21210 / 21262 / 26220
No credit points with:  C2136
Aim:  To extend the knowledge of the nature of inorganic chemical materials with a view to practical application.
Contents:  Manufacture of artificial fertilizers including ammonia, ammonium nitrate, urea, etc. Manufacture of sulphuric acid for superphosphate production. Manufacture of potassium salts, etc. Chlor-alkali industries including production of soda, sodium hydroxide, chlorine, hydrochloric acid, etc. Metal extraction and refining, including the winning af metals from the oceans. New methods of metal production, recovery and re-use of metals; electrolytic extraction and purification of metals. Primary and secondary energy sources; manufacture of electrical batteries for various uses, accumulators and fuel cells. Inorganic solid state chemistry, including the production and properties of catalysts; inorganic ion-exchangers; ceramics; glass; cement; photochemical processes. High temperature attack (flue-gasses, etc.) of metals.
Contact:  Niels Bjerrum, building 207, (+45) 4525 2307, njb@kemi.dtu.dk
Department: 026 Department of Chemistry
Keywords:  sulphuric acid, sodium hydroxide, metal production, energy sources, catalysts
Updated:  03-05-2001