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 World Automobile Industry an Overview

• History
• Crisis in the auto industry
• World motor vehicle production
• Company relationships
• Top vehicle manufacturing groups (by volume)
• Minor automotive manufacturers
• Big Three automobile manufacturers
• Category: Automotive industry by country
• Automotive market
• Automotive industry crisis of 2008
• Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
• Top 20 motor vehicle producing companies

World Chemical industry

• Products
• Product Category Breakdown
• Companies
• Technology
• History
• Companies in 21st century

World Steel Industry

• Material properties
  • Heat treatment
• Steel production
• History of steelmaking
  • Ancient steel
  • Wootz steel and Damascus steel
  • Modern steelmaking
    • Processes starting from bar iron
    • Processes starting from pig iron
• Steel industry
• Recycling
• Contemporary steel
• Uses
  • Historically
    • Long steel
    • Flat carbon steel
    • Stainless steel

World Fertilizer Sector

• Chemical Content
• Organic and Non-organic
• History
  • Industry
    • British
    • North America and other European Countries
• Inorganic fertilizers (mineral fertilizer)
  • Macronutrients and micronutrients
  • Macronutrient fertilizers
    • Reporting of N-P-K
      • Mass fraction conversion to elemental values
  • Nitrogen fertilizer
  • Agricultural versus horticultural fertilizers
  • Health and sustainability issues
• Organic fertilizers ('natural' fertilizer)
  • Mixed definitions of 'organic'
  • Benefits of organic fertilizer
  • Disadvantages of organic fertilizer
• Environmental risks of fertilizer use
• Hazard of over-fertilization
• Environmental toxicity of fertilizer
  • Heavy metal content of recycled fertilizer
  • Toxic organic compounds
  • Global issues