CA1054238A - Control system for alumina reduction cells - Google Patents

Control system for alumina reduction cells

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CA1054238A
CA1054238A CA209,340A CA209340A CA1054238A CA 1054238 A CA1054238 A CA 1054238A CA 209340 A CA209340 A CA 209340A CA 1054238 A CA1054238 A CA 1054238A
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anode
cell
bus
data processor
voltage
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CA209340S (en
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James S. Berry (Jr.)
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Reynolds Metals Co
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Reynolds Metals Co
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25CPROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C3/00Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
    • C25C3/06Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of aluminium
    • C25C3/20Automatic control or regulation of cells

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Current Or Voltage (AREA)
  • Crucibles And Fluidized-Bed Furnaces (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Levels Of Liquids Or Fluent Solid Materials (AREA)
  • Electrolytic Production Of Metals (AREA)
  • Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)
CA209,340A 1973-09-17 1974-09-16 Control system for alumina reduction cells Expired CA1054238A (en)

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US398287A US3871984A (en) 1973-09-17 1973-09-17 Transmission of pot line control signals

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CA1054238A true CA1054238A (en) 1979-05-08

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US (1) US3871984A (en:Method)
JP (1) JPS5077205A (en:Method)
BR (1) BR7407743D0 (en:Method)
CA (1) CA1054238A (en:Method)
DE (1) DE2444434C3 (en:Method)
FR (1) FR2244019B1 (en:Method)
GB (1) GB1483087A (en:Method)
NO (1) NO743334L (en:Method)
PH (1) PH11277A (en:Method)
SE (1) SE7411652L (en:Method)

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RU2156834C1 (ru) * 1999-12-06 2000-09-27 Магрычев Александр Дмитриевич Распределенная автоматизированная система управления электролизом алюминия
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US3345273A (en) * 1964-02-04 1967-10-03 Reynolds Metals Co Method of and apparatus for indicating anode positions
NL6818752A (en:Method) * 1968-12-27 1970-06-30
US3761379A (en) * 1971-07-20 1973-09-25 C Elliott Aluminum production apparatus

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DE2444434C3 (de) 1978-10-19
FR2244019B1 (en:Method) 1978-12-01
PH11277A (en) 1977-11-02
NO743334L (en:Method) 1975-04-14
GB1483087A (en) 1977-08-17
FR2244019A1 (en:Method) 1975-04-11
JPS5077205A (en:Method) 1975-06-24
DE2444434A1 (de) 1975-03-20
SE7411652L (sv) 1975-03-18
DE2444434B2 (de) 1978-02-16
US3871984A (en) 1975-03-18
BR7407743D0 (pt) 1975-07-29

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