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The Haber Process

Date Submitted: 02/28/2004 17:35:34
Length: 4 pages (1184 words)
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1. The Haber Process During the first decade of the twentieth century the world-wide demand for ammonia for use in fertilisers (in the form of nitrates) and in the production of explosives for use in mining and warfare could only be satisfied on a large scale from deposits of guano in Chile (2). Though this deposit was of huge size (approximately five feet thick and 385 kilometres long) it represented a rapidly depleting resource when compared to world-wide …

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…one of the most widespread industrial processes in the world are now numbered. References 1. Encyclopaedia Britannica - 3 June 2000 2. University of Wisconsin Web site - "Science is Fun" - 3 June 2000 3. Raffles Institute Media Networking Club - Web page - 4 June 2000 4. Micro-organism's in Action. J M Lynch & J E Hobbie. Blackwell Publication 1998 5. Biological Nitrogen Fixation - National Research Council . National Academic Press 1994 6. Article - New Scientist - 10 May 1986 7. The Microbial World. J Deacon. The University of Edinburgh 2000

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