NZ207174A - Aluminium reduction cell - Google Patents
Aluminium reduction cellInfo
- Publication number
- NZ207174A NZ207174A NZ207174A NZ20717484A NZ207174A NZ 207174 A NZ207174 A NZ 207174A NZ 207174 A NZ207174 A NZ 207174A NZ 20717484 A NZ20717484 A NZ 20717484A NZ 207174 A NZ207174 A NZ 207174A
- Authority
- NZ
- New Zealand
- Prior art keywords
- cathode
- cell
- anode
- bath
- channel
- Prior art date
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- XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N aluminium Chemical compound [Al] XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 title claims description 92
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- MTPVUVINMAGMJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N trimethyl(1,1,2,2,2-pentafluoroethyl)silane Chemical compound C[Si](C)(C)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F MTPVUVINMAGMJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
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- VSCWAEJMTAWNJL-UHFFFAOYSA-K aluminium trichloride Chemical compound Cl[Al](Cl)Cl VSCWAEJMTAWNJL-UHFFFAOYSA-K 0.000 description 6
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- VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-UHFFFAOYSA-M Chloride anion Chemical compound [Cl-] VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 2
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- KLZUFWVZNOTSEM-UHFFFAOYSA-K Aluminum fluoride Inorganic materials F[Al](F)F KLZUFWVZNOTSEM-UHFFFAOYSA-K 0.000 description 1
- ZAMOUSCENKQFHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Chlorine atom Chemical compound [Cl] ZAMOUSCENKQFHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
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Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25C—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25C3/00—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
- C25C3/06—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of aluminium
- C25C3/08—Cell construction, e.g. bottoms, walls, cathodes
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- Electrochemistry (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Metallurgy (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Electrolytic Production Of Metals (AREA)
- Water Treatment By Electricity Or Magnetism (AREA)
- Battery Electrode And Active Subsutance (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US46757083A | 1983-02-17 | 1983-02-17 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| NZ207174A true NZ207174A (en) | 1987-03-31 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| NZ207174A NZ207174A (en) | 1983-02-17 | 1984-02-16 | Aluminium reduction cell |
Country Status (11)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| EP (1) | EP0135535B1 (es) |
| JP (1) | JPS60500541A (es) |
| AU (1) | AU578410B2 (es) |
| BR (1) | BR8405353A (es) |
| CA (1) | CA1254855A (es) |
| DE (1) | DE3468238D1 (es) |
| ES (1) | ES8501809A1 (es) |
| IS (1) | IS1296B6 (es) |
| NZ (1) | NZ207174A (es) |
| SU (1) | SU1542420A3 (es) |
| WO (1) | WO1984003308A1 (es) |
Families Citing this family (8)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP0393816B1 (en) * | 1989-02-20 | 1994-04-27 | Comalco Aluminium, Ltd. | Cell for the electrolytic production of aluminium in a molten bath |
| WO1999041429A1 (en) * | 1998-02-11 | 1999-08-19 | Moltech Invent S.A. | Drained cathode aluminium electrowinning cell with improved alumina distribution |
| RU2239004C1 (ru) * | 2003-07-08 | 2004-10-27 | Открытое акционерное общество "Всероссийский алюминиево-магниевый институт" | Катодное устройство алюминиевого электролизера |
| RU2245397C1 (ru) * | 2003-07-08 | 2005-01-27 | Открытое акционерное общество "ВСЕРОССИЙСКИЙ АЛЮМИНИЕВО-МАГНИЕВЫЙ ИНСТИТУТ" ОАО "ВАМИ" | Устройство катодное алюминиевого электролизера |
| JP4830275B2 (ja) * | 2004-07-22 | 2011-12-07 | ソニー株式会社 | 記憶素子 |
| CA2919332A1 (fr) * | 2013-08-09 | 2015-02-12 | Rio Tinto Alcan International Limited | Cuve d'electrolyse a plancher crenele |
| RU2744131C2 (ru) | 2016-07-26 | 2021-03-02 | Токай КОБЕКС ГмбХ | Катодный узел для производства алюминия |
| JP7076296B2 (ja) * | 2018-06-19 | 2022-05-27 | 東邦チタニウム株式会社 | 溶融金属の製造方法および、溶融塩電解槽 |
Family Cites Families (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3582483A (en) * | 1962-06-29 | 1971-06-01 | Elektrokemisk As | Process for electrolytically producing aluminum |
| US4093524A (en) * | 1976-12-10 | 1978-06-06 | Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation | Bonding of refractory hard metal |
| FR2409326A1 (fr) * | 1977-11-18 | 1979-06-15 | Nippon Light Metal Co | Cellule d'electrolyse d'aluminium |
| US4333813A (en) * | 1980-03-03 | 1982-06-08 | Reynolds Metals Company | Cathodes for alumina reduction cells |
| GB2084864A (en) * | 1980-10-06 | 1982-04-21 | Brookes Nigel Terence | Visor wiper |
| US4341611A (en) * | 1980-12-18 | 1982-07-27 | Reynolds Metals Company | Alumina reduction cell |
| AU2713684A (en) * | 1983-04-26 | 1984-11-01 | Aluminium Company Of America | Electrolytic cell |
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1984
- 1984-01-20 WO PCT/US1984/000075 patent/WO1984003308A1/en not_active Ceased
- 1984-01-20 JP JP59500833A patent/JPS60500541A/ja active Granted
- 1984-01-20 DE DE8484900797T patent/DE3468238D1/de not_active Expired
- 1984-01-20 AU AU24929/84A patent/AU578410B2/en not_active Expired
- 1984-01-20 BR BR8405353A patent/BR8405353A/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1984-01-20 EP EP84900797A patent/EP0135535B1/en not_active Expired
- 1984-02-09 IS IS2881A patent/IS1296B6/is unknown
- 1984-02-13 CA CA000447259A patent/CA1254855A/en not_active Expired
- 1984-02-16 NZ NZ207174A patent/NZ207174A/en unknown
- 1984-02-17 ES ES529828A patent/ES8501809A1/es not_active Expired
- 1984-10-16 SU SU843806469A patent/SU1542420A3/ru active
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JPH0310715B2 (es) | 1991-02-14 |
| ES529828A0 (es) | 1984-12-01 |
| AU578410B2 (en) | 1988-10-27 |
| WO1984003308A1 (en) | 1984-08-30 |
| JPS60500541A (ja) | 1985-04-18 |
| CA1254855A (en) | 1989-05-30 |
| IS2881A7 (is) | 1984-08-18 |
| SU1542420A3 (ru) | 1990-02-07 |
| EP0135535A1 (en) | 1985-04-03 |
| DE3468238D1 (en) | 1988-02-04 |
| BR8405353A (pt) | 1985-02-12 |
| EP0135535B1 (en) | 1987-12-23 |
| IS1296B6 (is) | 1987-07-07 |
| AU2492984A (en) | 1984-09-10 |
| ES8501809A1 (es) | 1984-12-01 |
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