Technical Handbook of Oils, Fats and Waxes: Volume 2, Practical and Analytical (Paperback)

Preface; 1. Introduction to practical work for technical students; 2. Sampling and preliminary tests; 3. Practical methods for the standard analytical determinations; 4. Specific tests for oils, fats and waxes; 5. Identification and termination of fatty acids and alcohols (including glycerin); 6. Testing and analysis of hydrocarbon oils and waxes; 7. Testing and analysis of rosin and turpentine; 8. Interpretation of results; 9. Scheme for the identification of an oil, fat, or wax; 10. Tables; Appendix 1. A new test for oils and fats; Appendix 2. The determination of glycerin in soap; Subject index; Name index.