A review of the physical properties of base metal mattes

Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 431-448

  Sundstrom A W ^a   Eksteen, J J ^a   Georgalli, G A ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASE METALS; CONVERTING OPERATIONS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITIES; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; IN PROCESS; INTERFACIAL TENSIONS; PLATINUM GROUP METALS; THERMOPHYSICAL;

COBALT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FLUID DYNAMICS; METAL RECOVERY; NICKEL OXIDE; NICKEL SMELTING; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLATINUM;

COPPER SMELTING;

EID: 60649091490     PISSN: 22256253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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