Industrial process — Industrial processes are procedures involving chemical or mechanical steps to aid in the manufacture of an item or items, usually carried out on a very large scale.Industrial processes are the key components of heavy industry.Most processes make… … Wikipedia
Grainer evaporation process — The Grainer evaporation process is a method of producing salt.This method uses shallow open pans with steam heated immersion coils to evaporate the brine into salt. Sometimes it is paired with a partial vacuum, to speed evaporation.Compare… … Wikipedia
salt — salt1 saltlike, adj. /sawlt/, n. 1. a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc. 2. table salt mixed with a particular herb or… … Universalium
SALT — /sawlt/, n. See Strategic Arms Limitation Talks. * * * I Chemical compound formed when the hydrogen of an acid is replaced by a metal or its equivalent, such as ammonium (NH4). Typically, an acid and a base react to form a salt and water. Most… … Universalium
Cargill — For other uses, see Cargill (disambiguation) and Kargil (disambiguation). Cargill, Inc. Type Private Industry Agriculture Founded … Wikipedia
Salt — This article is about common table salt. For other uses, see Salt (disambiguation). Table salt (NaCl) crystal … Wikipedia
Open pan salt making — In Europe virtually all domestic salt is obtained by solution mining of underground salt formations although some is still obtained by the solar evaporation of sea water.[1] Salt is extracted from the Brine using vacuum pans, where brine is… … Wikipedia
St. Clair, Michigan — Infobox Settlement official name = St. Clair, Michigan settlement type = City nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of St. Clair, Michigan mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country… … Wikipedia
History of salt — Naturally formed salt crystals Ancient method of boiling brine into pure salt … Wikipedia
Asa Whitney (canal commissioner) — This article is about the manufacturer, engineer, executive and politician. For the merchant and railroad projector, see Asa Whitney. Asa Whitney (December 1, 1791 Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts June 4, 1874 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) … Wikipedia