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Method and apparatus for reduction cell control

US4035251A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 1971
Grant dateJul 12, 1977
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Expiry dateOct 13, 1991

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25C3/20
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method of operating (and apparatus including) an electrolytic cell for the production of aluminum, in which provision is made for monitoring the cell resistance, producing feed control signals responsive to cell resistance changes, and regulating the feeding of alumina into the bath in accordance with such signals.

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