Skip to main content

Light Metals 2018

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2018

Overview

  • 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)

Included in the following conference series:

Conference proceedings info: TMS 2018.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this book

eBook USD 309.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access

Licence this eBook for your library

Institutional subscriptions

Table of contents (211 papers)

  1. Alumina and Bauxite

Keywords

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.    





   


Bibliographic Information

Publish with us