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Light Metals 2017

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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 40 years
  • Covers leading-edge developments on alumina and bauxite, aluminum alloys, processing, characterization, reduction, cast shop and electrode technology, and melt refining
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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

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Table of contents (176 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxix
  2. Alumina and Bauxite: Digestion and Calcination

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. CFB Alumina Calciners—New and Future Generation Opportunities for Green Field Refineries

      • Linus Perander, Alessio Scarsella, Edgar Gasafi, Hans-Werner Schmidt
      Pages 3-8
    3. Evolutional Development of Alkaline Aluminosilicates Processing Technology

      • Andrey Panov, Sergey Vinogradov, Svyatoslav Engalychev
      Pages 9-16
    4. Characterization and Ore Dressing of Bauxite from Brazil

      • Karoline K. Ferreira, Bruna L. Novo, Danielle C. Castro, Daniel Barcellos, Luiz C. Bertolino, Antônio C. O. Guerra et al.
      Pages 17-23
    5. Thermodynamic Analysis and Formation Law of Q Phase of Calcium Aluminate Clinker

      • Long Lu, Dongdong Ma, Di Zhang, Tianxu Zhang, Bo Wang
      Pages 31-35
  3. Alumina and Bauxite: Bauxite Residues Technology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 45-45
    2. Security Disposal and Comprehensive Utilization of Bauxite Residues

      • Songqing Gu, Zhonglin Yin, Lijuan Qi
      Pages 47-51
    3. Bauxite Residue Amendment Through the Addition of Ca and or Mg Followed by Carbonation

      • Luis C. A. Venancio, José Antonio Silva Souza, Emanuel Negrão Macedo, Fernando Aracati Botelho, Amanda Morais de Oliveira, Raissa Silva Fonseca
      Pages 53-59
    4. Low Temperature Reduction of Hematite in Red-Mud to Magnetite

      • Sumedh Gostu, Brajendra Mishra, Gerard P. Martins
      Pages 67-73
    5. Processing Diasporic Red Mud by the Calcification-Carbonation Method

      • Xiao-feng Zhu, Ting-an Zhang, Guo-zhi Lv, Fang-fang Guo, Wei-guang Zhang, Yan-xiu Wang et al.
      Pages 83-87
    6. Research of Flocculants and Dewatering Additives for Filtration of Red Mud

      • Cao Wenzhong, Zheng Fuliang, Tian Weiwei, Zhong Hong
      Pages 89-92
    7. Characterization of Activated Alumina Production via Spray Pyrolysis

      • Wang Long, Zhang Ting’an, Lv Guozhi, Zhao Aichun, Ma Sida, Zhang Weiguang
      Pages 93-99
  4. Alumina and Bauxite: Non-traditional Resources

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-101
    2. New Process Research on Aluminium Production from Non-Traditional Aluminum Resource by Microwave Chlorination

      • Ting-an Zhang, Guozhi Lv, Long Wang, Zhihe Dou, Weiguang Zhang, Yukun Huang et al.
      Pages 103-107
    3. Opportunities of Pseudoboehmite Processing from Aluminum Content Raw Material at Sintering Method

      • Rustam A. Seytenov, Vadim A. Lipin, Evgeny A. Vlasov, Natalia V. Maltseva
      Pages 109-113

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 2017 collection includes papers from the following symposia:
Alumina and Bauxite
Aluminum Alloys, Processing, and Characterization
Aluminum Reduction Technology
Cast Shop Technology
Cast Shop Technology: Recycling and Sustainability Joint Session
Electrode Technology
The Science of Melt Refining: An LMD Symposium in Honor of Christian Simensen and Thorvald Abel Engh

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Editors and Affiliations

  • SINTEF , Trondheim, Norway

    Arne P. Ratvik

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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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eBook USD 509.00
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Hardcover Book USD 649.99
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