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Light Metals 2018

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  • Definitive reference in the field of aluminum production and related light metal technologies
  • Annual volume that has presented the most recent developments, discoveries, and practices in primary aluminum science and technology for more than 45 years
  • Covers leading-edge developments on alumina and bauxite, aluminum alloys, processing, characterization, reduction, cast shop and electrode technology, and melt refining

Part of the book series: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series (MMMS)

Conference series link(s): TMS: TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition

Conference proceedings info: TMS 2018.

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Table of contents (211 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxx
  2. Alumina and Bauxite

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Roasting Pretreatment-Low Temperature Digestion Method for Comprehensive Utilization of High-Sulfur Bauxite

      • Dong Lu, Guozhi Lyu, Ting-an Zhang, Weiguang Zhang, Dong Xie, Yanxiu Wang et al.
      Pages 3-8
    3. Industrial Experience of New Sinter Hydro-chemical Processing Process at BAZ-SUAL

      • Maxim Pechenkin, Andrey Panov, Sergey Ordon, Oleg Milshin, Aleksandr Fedyaev
      Pages 9-15
    4. Research on Impurity Removal of Low Grade Bauxite

      • Zhuang Li, Yijun Cao, Guihong Han, Guixia Fan, Yanfang Huang
      Pages 23-27
    5. The Properties of Superfine ATH Precipitated by Carbonation Method

      • Andrey Panov, Alexander Senyuta
      Pages 35-39
    6. Effect of Organic Impurity on Seed Precipitation in Sodium Aluminate Solution

      • Baiyong Zhang, Xiaolin Pan, Haiyan Yu, Ganfeng Tu, Shiwen Bi
      Pages 41-47
    7. Fitness-for-Service Assessment and Re-rating of Flawed Alumina Feeding Vessels

      • Maher Al-Dojayli, Kyle Chomyn, Hamid Ghorbani, Patrice Barriault
      Pages 49-55
    8. Miniplant Tests of HCl Technology of Alumina Production

      • Andrey Smirnov, Dmitriy Kibartas, Alexander Senyuta, Andrey Panov
      Pages 57-62
    9. Features of Pseudoboehmite from Alumina Production

      • Evgeny A. Vlasov, Vadim A. Lipin, Rustam A. Seytenov, Natalia V. Maltseva, Natalia A. Odincova
      Pages 71-77
    10. Digital Transformation in Alumina Refining

      • Robert K. Jonas
      Pages 79-87
    11. Thermodynamics Analysis on Process of Pelletizing Chlorination of Fly Ash

      • Long Wang, Ting’an Zhang, Guozhi Lv, Jingzhong Zhang, Zhihe Dou, Weiguang Zhang et al.
      Pages 89-95
    12. Research on Alumina Preparation from Aluminium Chloride Solution by Electrolysis Process

      • Ting-an Zhang, Xiuxiu Han, Guozhi Lv, Xijuan Pan, Shagulyyev Agajan, Daxue Fu et al.
      Pages 97-103
    13. How Digitalization Can Further Improve Plant Performance and Product Quality—Outotec Pretium Advisory Tool for Alumina Calcination

      • Michael Missalla, Linus Perander, Steffen Haus, Nikola Anastasijevic, Susanna Horn
      Pages 105-115
    14. Analyzing the Bauxite Residue Amendment Through the Addition of Ca and Mg Hydroxides Followed by Carbonation

      • Luis C. A. Venancio, José Antonio Silva Souza, Emanuel Negrão Macedo, Fernando Aracati Botelho, Raissa Silva Fonseca, Lucas Camelo Martins et al.
      Pages 123-133
    15. Comprehensive Utilization of Red Mud: Current Research Status and a Possible Way Forward for Non-hazardous Treatment

      • Ting-an Zhang, Yanxiu Wang, Guozhi Lu, Yan Liu, Weiguang Zhang, Qiuyue Zhao
      Pages 135-141

About this book

The Light Metals symposia at the TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition present the most recent developments, discoveries, and practices in primary aluminum science and technology. The annual Light Metals volume has become the definitive reference in the field of aluminum production and related light metal technologies. The 2018 collection includes papers from the following symposia:                      
1.Alumina and Bauxite
2.Aluminum Alloys, Processing, and Characterization
3.Aluminum Reduction Technology
4.Cast Shop Technology
5. Cast Shop Technology: Energy Joint Session
6. Cast Shop Technology: Fundamentals of Aluminum Alloy Solidification Joint Session
7. Cast Shop Technology: Recycling and Sustainability Joint Session
8. Electrode Technology for Aluminum Production
9. Perfluorocarbon Generation and Emissions from Industrial Processes
10. Scandium Extraction and Use in Aluminum Alloys   






   


Editors and Affiliations

  • Rio Tinto Alcan, Saint Jean, France

    Olivier Martin

About the editor

About TMS

The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is a member-driven international professional society dedicated to fostering the exchange of learning and ideas across the entire range of materials science and engineering, from minerals processing and primary metals production, to basic research and the advanced applications of materials. Included among its nearly 13,000 professional and student members are metallurgical and materials engineers, scientists, researchers, educators, and administrators from more than 70 countries on six continents.    





   


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