The Castner–Kellner process is a method of electrolysis on an aqueous alkali chloride solution (usually sodium chloride solution) to produce the corresponding...
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made significant improvements to the sulfite process and was co-inventor of the Castner-Kellner process. He was a student of Freemasonry, Rosicrucianism...
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large works in Runcorn, Cheshire. The Castner-Kellner process is still in operation in Runcorn today. Castner suffered from tuberculosis and died in...
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Chlorine (redirect from Chlorine manufacturing process)
there are three chloralkali processes: The Castner–Kellner process that utilizes a mercury electrode The diaphragm cell process that utilizes an asbestos...
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liquefaction and evaporation. In the mercury-cell process, also known as the Castner–Kellner process, the "outer" electrolytic cells each contain an anode...
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Electrolysis (category Chemical processes)
using electrolysis. 1886 – Hall–Héroult process developed for making aluminium. 1890 – Castner–Kellner process developed for making sodium hydroxide. 1902...
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Mercury (element) (redirect from Mercury processing)
mercury in the late 20th century was in the mercury cell process (also called the Castner-Kellner process) where metallic sodium is formed as an amalgam at a...
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gypsum. As the mercury cell as used in the chlor-alkali industry (Castner–Kellner process) is being phased out over concerns over mercury emissions, the...
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e− Overall process: 2 NaCl (or KCl) + 2 H2O → Cl2 + H2 + 2 NaOH (or KOH) Mercury cell electrolysis, also known as the Castner–Kellner process, was the first...
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United States. The process was in direct competition with the electrolysis of brine in mercury cells in the Castner-Kellner process but Hargreaves considered...
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Hamilton Castner (1858–1899), American industrial chemist, formed the Castner-Kellner Alkali Company in Runcorn, which operates the Castner–Kellner process Sir...
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the largest use of mercury was in the mercury cell process (also called the Castner-Kellner process) in the production of chlorine and caustic soda. Copernicium...
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York Botanical Garden Hamilton Castner (1879), American industrial chemist famous for developing the Castner–Kellner process Graeme Hammond (1879), American...
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Alkali manufacture (category Chemical processes)
factories by an entirely different kind of apparatus. Chloralkali process Castner-Kellner process Deming, Horace G. (1925). General Chemistry: An Elementary...
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Electrochemical engineering (category Chemical processes)
large-scale electrochemical industry. Later, Hamilton Castner improved the aluminium manufacturing process and devised the electrolysis of brine in large mercury...
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New York City) (d. 1974) Died: Carl Kellner, 53, Austrian industrialist, co-inventor of the Castner-Kellner process, later the founder of Ordo Templi Orientis...
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MacArthur-Forrest process. He became director of the profitable Cassel Cyanide Company and then became a director of the Castner-Kellner Company at Runcorn...
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including the Castner-Kellner site, where ICI manufactured chlorine and sodium hydroxide (caustic soda). Adjacent to the Castner-Kellner site was Rocksavage...
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from 1957 1961 Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene discovered by ICI The Castner-Kellner works at Runcorn, of the United Alkali Company (formed in 1890) had...
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Steerpoint Brickworks, Brixham. William Henry Ashcroft, Radial Driller, Castner-Kellner Works, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. William Atkin, Head Foreman...
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