An Introduction To Electrometallurgy by Dr. R. Saran & Satya Narayan

This book is intended primarily as a text for students of Metallurgical and Chemical Engineering. The book is written in simple language for better understanding of the concepts.

CONTENTS: Section I : Fundamental Principles * Introduction * Electrical Units and Nature of Electrolyte * Electrochemical Cells and Corrosion * Electrolytic Cell and Electrodeposition * Electrode Kinetics and Passivity * Section II -Introduction * Types of Corrosion * Protection Against Corrosion * Section III - Anodic Electrometallurgical Processes - Anodizing * Electro-cleaning H Electro-polishing * Electrolytic-Etching * Electrolytic Machining and Grinding * Section IV - Cathodic Processes - Electroplating of Metals H Electro-galvanizing and Electro-aluminizing * Electro Deposition of Alloys * Testing of Electro Deposits * Electro Forming * Electro Discharge Forming and Magnetic Forming * Electro Deposition of Metal Powders * Electrochemical Extraction and Refining of Metals (General) * Electrochemical Extraction and Refining of Silver, Copper and Gold * Electrochemical Extraction and Refining of Lead, Nickel, Tin Zinc and Manganese HElectrochemical Extration and Refining of Aluminium * Electrochemical Extraction and Refining of Alkaline Earth Metals * Electrochemical Extraction and Refining of U, Th, Rare Earths Metals and Titanium * Electrochemical Extraction of Alkali Metals * Section V – Electro Thermics * Electric Furnaces of Melting and Heat Treatment * Recent Trends in Electric Heating and Melting * Electro Thermal Welding and Refining * Index.