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Process for manufacturing coarse, crystalline alumina

US4574073A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 1985
Grant dateMar 4, 1986
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01P2004/61
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a process for manufacturing coarse, crystalline alumina which, after preparation in a generally known manner, is suitable for use as grinding, lapping and polishing materials. The process comprises the calcining of alumina from dry absorption scrubbing units employed in connection with fused salt reduction cells producing aluminum.

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