The article contains sections titled:
1.
Introduction
2.
Material Requirements
2.1.
Processability and Joining
2.2.
Mechanical Stability and its Dependence on Temperature
2.3.
Corrosion Resistance
2.4.
Resistance to Wear
3.
Choice of Materials
4.
Quality Assurance through Material Tests and Checking of Fabrication and Functioning
5.
Properties and Applications of Materials
5.1.
Steels
5.1.1.
Unalloyed and Low‐Alloy Steels for Vessels and Pipelines
5.1.2.
Steels with High‐Temperature Strength
5.1.3.
Heat‐Resistant Steels
5.1.4.
Steels for Low Temperatures
5.1.5.
Steels Resistant to Pressurized Hydrogen
5.1.6.
Stainless Steels
5.1.6.1.
Technical Properties
5.1.6.2.
Chemical Properties
5.1.6.3.
Development State of Stainless Cr ‐ Ni Steels
5.2.
Cast Iron
5.3.
Nickel and Nickel Alloys
5.3.1.
Nickel ‐ Copper Alloys
5.3.2.
Nickel ‐ Chromium Alloys
5.3.3.
Nickel ‐ Molybdenum and Nickel ‐ Molybdenum ‐ Chromium Alloys
5.4.
Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
5.5.
Copper and Copper Alloys
5.6.
Lead and Lead Alloys
5.7.
Zinc and Zinc Alloys
5.8.
Tin and Tin Alloys
5.9.
Titanium, Zirconium, Niobium, and Tantalum
5.10.
Organic Materials
5.10.1.
Selection Criteria
5.10.2.
Properties and Application Criteria
5.10.3.
Thermosetting Plastics
5.11.
Inorganic Nonmetallic Materials
5.11.1.
Glass
5.11.2.
Graphite
5.11.3.
Refractory and Acid‐Resistant Bricks
5.11.4.
Engineering Ceramics