Towards Redefining the Alumina Specifications Sheet - the Case of HF Emissions

Light Metals 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 285-290

  Perander, Linus M ^a   Stam, Marco A ^b   Hyland, Margaret M ^a   Metson, James B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Aluminium Delfzijl BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alumina quality; Dry scrubbing; Gibbsite; HF emissions; Pore size distribution; Residual hydroxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955151361     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118061992.ch51     Document Type: Chapter

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