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Control for Aluminum Production and Other Processing Industries
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Control for Aluminum Production and Other Processing Industries

by Mark P. Taylor, John J. Chen, Brent Richmond Young
October 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
252 pages
8h 17m
English
CRC Press
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18 Control for Aluminum Production
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FIGURE 2.3 (See color insert.)
a-c. Three photographs of high amperage pots in which the alumina is being fed partially
onto the cover and anodes, rather than into the bath, through problems in the alumina feeding
systems.
19Tour of the Plant
breakers themselves until bath buildup on them (shown in Figure 2.4)
prevents alumina addition to the feeder holes; poor control of the feeder
hole geometry due to operational practices; and plugging of the hole.
Ironically, the plugging of feeder holes also is caused ...
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ISBN: 9781466514690