Getting Started: General Reference Sources
Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology
Online access: Click here for online access
In print: Chemistry - Physics Library, Reference TP 9 .K54 2004 [In-Library Use Only]
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Presents a wealth of information on preparation, manufacturing processes, uses of materials, properties of chemical substances, and chemistry fundamentals.
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Good first stop when looking for process information for major chemical products.
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Chapters on important industrial products usually contain a section on economics, pricing, and production.
Ullmann's Chemical Engineering and Plant Design, Volumes 1-2
Online access: Click here for online access
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Resource for the plant design engineering community.
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Wealth of useful, practical material for the practicing engineer.
Kent & Riegel's Handbook of Industrial Chemistry
Online access: Click here for online access
In print: Engineering General Collection TP 145 .R53 2007
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Handbook describing the chemistry and engineering principles underlying the chemical process industry.
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Chapters cover specific segments of the industry.


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