Apart from agriculture, anhydrous ammonia is a key component in the production of nitric acid, a precursor to many fertilizers and explosives. It's also used in refrigeration systems, particularly ...

The fire department isolated the leaking ammonia and used monitoring to determine the leak was "contained" to a storage room.

But another natural refrigerant, ammonia, is being considered for commercial refrigeration applications, such as grocery store display cases, Groll says. Engineering those systems is complicated by ...

MUKILTEO — Authorities have lifted a shelter in place recommendation after an ammonia leak at a Mukilteo ... responded to an active leak in the refrigeration system of Pacific Seafood, located ...

Furthermore, ammonia is commonly used for applications in industrial settings including but not limited to refrigeration, chemical synthesis, and explosive production which influences its demand ...