Size of Particles of the Disperse Phase and the Distribution of Sizcs in an Emulsion System as Factors Relating to the Stability of Emulsions / 53
Inversion of Phases in an Emulsion System and Factors Influencing It / 60
Adsorption of the Emulsifying Agent at the Interface,Film Formation,and Variations in the Nature and Thickness of a Film as a Factor in the Stability of an Emulsion / 71
Orientation of Molecules in the Adsorbed Interfacial Layer as an Explanation of Emulsion Stability and Other Emulsion Properties / 90
Summary / 101
Bibliography / 108
Foams
Introduction / 112
Foam Formation / 112
Stability of Foam Systems / 128
Transition to the Unstable State / 140
Foam Prevention / 147
Summary / 148
Bibliography / 151
CHAPTER 2. PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE OF EMULSIONS
Emulsification
Introduction / 153
Methods of Preparing Emulsions / 161
Emulsifiers / 167
Emulsification Processes / 197
Types of Equipment Suitable for Use in Emulsification / 199
Appendix / 211
Bibliography / 212
CHAPTER 3. PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE OF EMULSIONS
Demulsification
Introduction / 219
Demulsification Methods / 222
Refining Processes and Methods for Preventing and Resolving Emulsions / 379
Bibliography / 386
CHAPTER 4. PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE OF EMULSIONS
Asphalt and Bitumen Emulsions
Introduction / 396
Emulsification of Asphalt and Bitumen / 405
Specific Methods for Stabilization of Asphalt Emulsions / 421
Preparation of Bitumen Emulsions for Road Construction / 426
Stability of Bitumen Emulsions used in Road Construction / 429
Analyses of and Tests for Asphalt-Bitumen Emulsions. / 433
Bibliography / 441
Lubricants and Lubricating-Oil Emulsions
Introduction / 445
Lubricating Power as a Function of Various Properties of a Lubricating Oil / 447
Various Tests for Lubricating Oils / 454
Methods for the Preparation of Lubricants and Lubricating-Oil Emulsions / 461
Bibliography / 465
CHAPTER 5. LABORATORY METHODS USED IN THE EXAMINATION OF EMULSIONS