| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 262 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Materials science forum, 0255-5476 ; v. 630 |
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Materials science forum ; v. 630.
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| Contents |
A Historical Review of the Developments in Casthouse Technology and a Peek into the Future -- Hydro Casthouse Reference Centre -- Recent Developments in Australian Aluminium Casthouse Personal Protective Clothing -- Greenhouse Emissions in Primary Aluminium Smelter Cast Houses -- A Life Cycle Analysis -- Predicting Dross Formation in Aluminium Melt Transfer Operations -- Furnace Operations to Reduce Dross Generation -- Dross Processing Technology -- Automated Metal Siphoning and Cast House Energy Consumption -- Technological Researches Concerning a Decrease in the Losses Due to the Oxidation of Remelted Scrap from Aluminium Alloys -- Furnace Operation: "A Gold Mine in your Casthouse" -- Homogenization Aspects, Continuous versus Batch in an Integrated Modern Casthouse -- Fives Solios Experience in Modern Secondary Aluminium Casthouse Construction -- Dry Hearth Melting Furnaces -- The Benefits of Forced Circulation for Aluminium Reverberatory Furnaces -- Launder System for Aluminium Casting -- The Impact of Rising Ni and V Impurity Levels in Smelter Grade Aluminium and Potential Control Strategies -- Development of a Phosphate -- Free Reticulated Foam Filter Material for Aluminium Cast Houses -- Results with a Multi Stage System of Filtration Employing a Cyclone -- The Use of Electromagnetic Fields for the Detection of Inclusions in Aluminium -- Estimating the Production Capabilities of Casthouse Equipment Configuration Options -- Downstream Considerations of Fusion Clad Casting -- Billet Sump Modification of Al-Billets for the Prevention of Starting Cracks -- New Billet Mould Casting Technology -- Macrosegregation Mechanisms in Direct-Chill Casting of Aluminium Alloys -- Organic Coatings to Prevent Molten Metal Explosions -- The Supply of Casthouse Equipment and Empowerment of Knowledge to Cast Aerospace Alloys the Almex Way -- Grain Refinement and Hot Tearing of Aluminium Alloys -- How to Optimise and Minimise -- DC Casting Using a TF Combo Bag: 3D Modeling of the Distribution of Molten Metal and Heat Transfer -- Safety Enhancement in Ingot Casting at Tomago Aluminium -- Technological Jump in Aluminium Ingot Production -- Aluminium Bahrain -- Benefits at ALBA from Use of Improved Graphite Rings for Production of Extrusion Ingots |
| Analysis |
Aluminium cast house |
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Cast house technology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Aluminum -- Congresses
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Aluminum castings -- Congresses
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Metallurgy.
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Aluminum
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Aluminum castings
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Taylor, John A. (John Alexander), 1969-
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Grandfield, John F.
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Prasad, A. (Arvind)
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CAST Cooperative Research Centre.
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| ISBN |
9783038133445 |
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3038133442 |
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