Definition of Haber process

1. Noun. An industrial process for producing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen by combining them under high pressure in the presence of an iron catalyst.

Exact synonyms: Haber-bosch Process
Generic synonyms: Industrial Process

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haber Process

Habenaria elegans
Habenaria fimbriata
Habenaria greenei
Habenaria hookeri
Habenaria lacera
Habenaria leucophaea
Habenaria nivea
Habenaria orbiculata
Habenaria peramoena
Habenaria psycodes
Habenaria unalascensis
Haber
Haber's syndrome
Haber-Bosch process
Haber-Weiss reaction
Haber process (current term)
Habermasian
Habiganj District
Hablot Knight Browne
Habronema
Habronema majus
Habronema megastoma
Habronema microstoma
Habronema muscae
Habs
Habsburg
Hachiman
Hackelia
Hackintosh
Hackintoshes

Literary usage of Haber process

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The Haber process.— In this process, nitrogen and hydrogen are directly ... In the United States the Haber process has not been a commercial success owing ..."

2. Industrial Chemistry: A Manual for the Student and Manufacturer by Allen Rogers (1920)
"The Central Powers are practically dependent upon the oxidation of ammonia as a source "of nitric acid and the cyanamid process and the Haber process are ..."

3. Muscle Shoals: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry by United States Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (1922)
"No: but in the lisht of two things that happened in reference to the Haber process. I think possibly that would explain Mr. Ford's hesitancy to guarantee to ..."

4. Chemistry and Civilization by Allerton Seward Cushman (1920)
"by Haber process. Cost as fertilizer should, however, be lower. ... THE HABER PROCESS In the Haber process nitrogen from the air and hydrogen from water or ..."

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