Recent Advances in Electrical Resistance Preheating of Aluminum Reduction Cells
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DOI: 10.1007/s11837-016-1987-x
Abstract: ABSTRACTThere are two mainpreheating methods that are used nowadays for aluminum reduction cells. One is based on electrical resistance preheating with a thin bed of small coke and/or graphite particles between the anodes and the… read more here.
Keywords: resistance preheating; reduction cells; resistance; electrical resistance ... See more keywords
The onset of instabilities and finite amplitude waves in a model of aluminum reduction cells with nonuniform cathode current
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0039232
Abstract: In aluminum reduction cells, the electric current density at the cathode is seldom uniform. This may be due to a variety of reasons. One of the reasons is that a mass of undissolved alumina may… read more here.
Keywords: liquid metal; onset instabilities; cathode; reduction cells ... See more keywords