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ZA200203409B - Electrolytic production of high purity aluminum using inert anodes. - Google Patents

Electrolytic production of high purity aluminum using inert anodes.

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ZA200203409B
ZA200203409B ZA200203409A ZA200203409A ZA200203409B ZA 200203409 B ZA200203409 B ZA 200203409B ZA 200203409 A ZA200203409 A ZA 200203409A ZA 200203409 A ZA200203409 A ZA 200203409A ZA 200203409 B ZA200203409 B ZA 200203409B
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Prior art keywords
high purity
purity aluminum
electrolytic production
inert anodes
anodes
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ZA200203409A
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Siba P Ray
Douglas A Weirauch Jr
Xinghua Liu
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Alcoa Inc
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22CALLOYS
    • C22C29/00Alloys based on carbides, oxides, nitrides, borides, or silicides, e.g. cermets, or other metal compounds, e.g. oxynitrides, sulfides
    • C22C29/12Alloys based on carbides, oxides, nitrides, borides, or silicides, e.g. cermets, or other metal compounds, e.g. oxynitrides, sulfides based on oxides
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25CPROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C3/00Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
    • C25C3/06Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of aluminium
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25CPROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C3/00Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
    • C25C3/06Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of aluminium
    • C25C3/08Cell construction, e.g. bottoms, walls, cathodes
    • C25C3/12Anodes
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25CPROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C7/00Constructional parts, or assemblies thereof, of cells; Servicing or operating of cells
    • C25C7/02Electrodes; Connections thereof
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25CPROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C7/00Constructional parts, or assemblies thereof, of cells; Servicing or operating of cells
    • C25C7/02Electrodes; Connections thereof
    • C25C7/025Electrodes; Connections thereof used in cells for the electrolysis of melts
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22FWORKING METALLIC POWDER; MANUFACTURE OF ARTICLES FROM METALLIC POWDER; MAKING METALLIC POWDER; APPARATUS OR DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR METALLIC POWDER
    • B22F2998/00Supplementary information concerning processes or compositions relating to powder metallurgy

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Electrolytic Production Of Metals (AREA)
  • Electrolytic Production Of Non-Metals, Compounds, Apparatuses Therefor (AREA)
  • Battery Electrode And Active Subsutance (AREA)
ZA200203409A 1999-11-01 2002-04-29 Electrolytic production of high purity aluminum using inert anodes. ZA200203409B (en)

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US09/431,756 US6217739B1 (en) 1997-06-26 1999-11-01 Electrolytic production of high purity aluminum using inert anodes

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US (1) US6217739B1 (xx)
EP (1) EP1230438A1 (xx)
JP (1) JP2004518810A (xx)
KR (1) KR20020062933A (xx)
CN (1) CN1387588A (xx)
AR (1) AR023283A1 (xx)
AU (1) AU1351901A (xx)
BR (1) BR0015261A (xx)
CA (1) CA2389341A1 (xx)
CZ (1) CZ20021511A3 (xx)
EG (1) EG22600A (xx)
HU (1) HUP0203116A2 (xx)
IL (1) IL149349A0 (xx)
IS (1) IS6361A (xx)
MX (1) MXPA02004291A (xx)
NO (1) NO20022066L (xx)
NZ (1) NZ518796A (xx)
PL (1) PL354657A1 (xx)
RU (1) RU2002114352A (xx)
SK (1) SK6142002A3 (xx)
TR (1) TR200201173T2 (xx)
WO (1) WO2001032961A1 (xx)
ZA (1) ZA200203409B (xx)

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CA2389341A1 (en) 2001-05-10
SK6142002A3 (en) 2003-06-03
AR023283A1 (es) 2002-09-04
CN1387588A (zh) 2002-12-25
IS6361A (is) 2002-04-26
NO20022066D0 (no) 2002-04-30
NO20022066L (no) 2002-06-24
RU2002114352A (ru) 2003-12-20
KR20020062933A (ko) 2002-07-31
EP1230438A1 (en) 2002-08-14
EG22600A (en) 2003-04-30
AU1351901A (en) 2001-05-14
MXPA02004291A (es) 2003-04-10
PL354657A1 (en) 2004-02-09
CZ20021511A3 (cs) 2003-03-12
NZ518796A (en) 2004-02-27
JP2004518810A (ja) 2004-06-24
TR200201173T2 (tr) 2002-08-21
HUP0203116A2 (en) 2002-12-28
BR0015261A (pt) 2002-06-18

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