The Metallurgy of Chromium, written by Y. L. Pliner and his colleagues, is a fascinating and in-depth study dedicated to one of the most important metals in modern industry. Chromium, due to its unique properties, is widely used in various industries, from the production of stainless steel to the creation of high-quality alloys. This work will become an indispensable source of knowledge for students, scientists and professionals working in the field of metallurgy and materials science. In the "Chrome Metallurgy" the authors consider in detail the entire process - from mining to obtaining the final product. They immerse the reader in the world of metallurgical technologies, revealing the secrets that lie behind the production of chromium. The book covers such important aspects as the physico-chemical properties of chromium, its behavior in various conditions, as well as modern methods of processing and purification. Readers will be able to learn about the latest achievements in the field of metallurgy, as well as the problems and challenges faced by this industry. This book will be of particular interest to technical students, graduate students and researchers, as well as practicing engineers and technologists who seek to deepen their knowledge in the field of metallurgy. If you are passionate about the science of materials, want to learn more about production processes or just interested in how high-quality alloys are created, "Chrome Metallurgy" will be a real discovery for you. The topics raised in the book cover not only technical aspects, but also environmental issues related to the extraction and processing of chromium. The authors emphasize the importance of sustainable development and propose solutions that can help minimize the negative impact on the environment. This makes the book relevant in light of contemporary challenges facing humanity, such as climate change and the depletion of natural resources. Style Y. L. Pliner and his colleagues are distinguished by clarity and accessibility, which allows even complex technical concepts to be presented in an understandable and fascinating form. The author has already established himself in the scientific community thanks to his previous works, such as Metallurgy of Non-Ferrous Metals and Modern Metal Processing Technologies, which were also highly appreciated among specialists. His experience and deep knowledge in the field of metallurgy make this book a valuable contribution to the literature on this topic. If you are looking for literature that combines scientific approach and practical significance, Chromium Metallurgy is exactly what you need. This book will not only expand your horizons in metallurgy, but also inspire new ideas and research. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the exciting world of chromium and its metallurgy - you will not regret what you read!