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Aluminium Cast House Technology XI [electronic resource] : selected, peer reviewed papers from the international conference / organised by the CAST CRC on behalf of the aluminium industry ; edited by J.A. Taylor, J.F. Grandfield, A. Prasad.
ISBN:
9783038133445
Title:
Aluminium Cast House Technology XI [electronic resource] : selected, peer reviewed papers from the international conference / organised by the CAST CRC on behalf of the aluminium industry ; edited by J.A. Taylor, J.F. Grandfield, A. Prasad.
Author:
Australasian Asian Pacific Conference on Aluminium Cast House Technology (11th : 2009 : Gold Coast, Qld.)
Publication Information:
Zurich ; Enfield, NH : Trans Tech Publications, ©2010.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 262 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Series:
Materials science forum, v. 630
General Note:
"It was held from 13-16 September, 2009 on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia."
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.
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Publication Date:
2010
Publication Information:
Zurich ; Enfield, NH : Trans Tech Publications, ©2010.