The behavior of iron as an impurity in zinc roasting

TMS Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 393-404

  Taskinen, Pekka ^a   Jyrkönen, Satu ^a   Metsärinta, Maija Leena ^a   Nyberg, Jens ^b   Rytioja, Aija ^b  

^a Outokumpu Research Oy   (Finland)

^b Outokumpu Oyj   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL PLANTS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; IMPURITIES; IRON; MORPHOLOGY; OXIDATION; PHASE COMPOSITION; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

IMPURITY CONTENT; OXIDATION MECHANISM; SPHALERITE LATTICE; ZINC ROASTING; ZINC ROASTING PLANTS; ZINC SMELTER;

ZINC SMELTING;

EID: 0036437343     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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