Refining mechanism of salts containing Ti and B elements in purity aluminum

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 180, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 60-65

  Henghua, Zhang ^a   Xuan, Tang ^a   Guangjie, Shao ^a   Luoping, Xu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous nuclei; Mechanism; Purity aluminum; Salts refiner

Indexed keywords

BORON; MECHANISMS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SALTS; THERMODYNAMICS; TITANIUM; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE ANALYSIS OF X-RAY (EDAX); HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEI; PURITY ALUMINUM; SALTS REFINER;

ALUMINUM REFINING;

EID: 33748185686     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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