Design of a furnace for refining copper prior to fusion

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 95-104

  Villarroel, D ^a  

^a NONE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); COPPER SMELTING; HEATING; IMPURITIES; METALLURGICAL FURNACES; ORE TREATMENT; PYROMETALLURGY; SULFIDE MINERALS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VACUUM PUMPS;

STEP-WISE CONDENSATION;

COPPER REFINING;

EID: 0033901971     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-6875(99)00152-1     Document Type: Article

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