Current distribution in aluminium electrolysis cells with Søderberg anodes. Part I: Experimental study and estimate of anode consumption

Journal of Applied Electrochemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 481-486

  Kuang, Z ^a   Thonstad, J ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ANODES; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT;

ANODE CONSUMPTION; SODERBERG ANODES;

ELECTROLYTIC CELLS;

EID: 0030144707     PISSN: 0021891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01021970     Document Type: Article

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