On the AlF3 and temperature control of an aluminum electrolysis cell

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 157-171

  Drengstig, Tormod ^b   Ljungquist, Dag ^a,b   Foss, Bjarne A ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

AlF3 control; Electrochemical processes; Metals industry; Modeling; Temperature control

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

ALUMINUM ELECTROLYSIS CELL; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESSES; METALS INDUSTRY;

CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032026260     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/87.664183     Document Type: Article

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