JP2003205354A - Method for preventing surface bulging of anode for electrolyzing copper - Google Patents

Method for preventing surface bulging of anode for electrolyzing copper

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JP2003205354A
JP2003205354A JP2001401252A JP2001401252A JP2003205354A JP 2003205354 A JP2003205354 A JP 2003205354A JP 2001401252 A JP2001401252 A JP 2001401252A JP 2001401252 A JP2001401252 A JP 2001401252A JP 2003205354 A JP2003205354 A JP 2003205354A
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Hisaharu Sugiura
寿春 杉浦
Masaitsu Murakami
真左逸 村上
Shuzo Kaneko
修造 金子
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Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent surface bulging of an anode caused in a casting process of the anode for electrolyzing a copper. <P>SOLUTION: In the casting process of the anode for electrolyzing the copper, gas and steam are removed by controlling the surface temperature of molten copper before cooling the anode surface after casting the molten copper into a mold, to prevent the surface bulging of the anode. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、銅精錬操業での銅
電解用アノード鋳造工程において、、アノード表面の膨
れを防止し、鋳造工程および電解工程の安定化を可能と
する銅電解用アノードの冷却方法に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an anode for copper electrolysis which prevents swelling of the anode surface in the copper electrolysis anode casting step in a copper refining operation and enables stabilization of the casting step and electrolysis step. Regarding cooling method.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】銅の精錬工程において産出されるアノー
ドは、次の工程である電解精錬工程でさらに純度の高い
電気銅に仕上げられ製品とされるが、このアノードの品
質、形状が次の電解精錬工程の操業に大きな影響を及ぼ
す。安定した電解精錬工程の操業に求められるアノード
の形状は、均一な厚み、平滑な表面などである。
2. Description of the Related Art The anode produced in the copper refining process is made into electrolytic copper having a higher purity in the next process, electrolytic refining process, and is made into a product. It greatly affects the refining process operation. The shape of the anode required for stable operation of the electrolytic refining process is a uniform thickness and a smooth surface.

【0003】従来のアノード鋳造設備は、図2に、ま
た、アノードの形状は、図5に示す。上記アノード鋳造
設備は鋳型搬送装置であるターンテーブル1上に複数の
鋳型2を載せて、ターンテーブル1を回転させながら鋳
型2を連続的に搬送し、溶融銅を鋳型2に鋳込むととも
にアノード剥取手段である一次ピン押し上げ機9の位置
で固化したアノード2aを剥ぎ取るように構成されてい
る。また、上記ターンテーブル1上の鋳型2の下方側と
上方側には、冷却手段7である冷却水散布ノズル7aと
7bが設けられ、これにより鋳込後のアノード2aおよ
び鋳型2の冷却が行われる。また、ターンテーブル1に
近接して、固形化したアノード2aを鋳型2から剥取る
一次ピン押し上げ機9および鋳型2の表面に離型剤を散
布する離型材散布装置6が設けられている。
FIG. 2 shows a conventional anode casting facility, and FIG. 5 shows the shape of the anode. In the anode casting equipment, a plurality of molds 2 are placed on a turntable 1 which is a mold conveying device, the mold 2 is continuously conveyed while rotating the turntable 1, and molten copper is cast into the mold 2 and the anode is peeled off. The solidified anode 2a is peeled off at the position of the primary pin pusher 9, which is a picking means. Further, cooling water spray nozzles 7a and 7b, which are cooling means 7, are provided on the lower side and the upper side of the mold 2 on the turntable 1 to cool the anode 2a and the mold 2 after casting. Be seen. Further, a primary pin pusher 9 for peeling the solidified anode 2a from the mold 2 and a mold release material spraying device 6 for spraying a mold release agent on the surface of the mold 2 are provided near the turntable 1.

【0004】上記の装置においてターンテーブル1上の
鋳型2に鋳込まれた溶融銅は、その後、図4に示すよう
に鋳型2の下方側に複数個設けられる下方側ノズル7a
および鋳型の上方側に複数個設けられる上方側ノズル7
bにより冷却水が散布され、冷却固化し、図5に示され
る形状のアノード2aとなる。この固化したアノード2
aは図3に示されるアノード押し上げ棒9aによって鋳
型2の底面から押し上げられた後に、アノード2a本体
の頂部の両側に形成された、一対の耳部2bが図示しな
い剥ぎ取り手段によって引っかけられ、持ち上げられ
て、そのまま冷却漕10に挿入される。アノード2aを
剥ぎ取られた鋳型2は、次の鋳造に備えて、離形剤散布
装置6によって粘土水が散布される。
The molten copper cast into the mold 2 on the turntable 1 in the above apparatus is then provided with a plurality of lower nozzles 7a provided below the mold 2 as shown in FIG.
And a plurality of upper nozzles 7 provided on the upper side of the mold
Cooling water is sprayed by b, and is cooled and solidified to form the anode 2a having the shape shown in FIG. This solidified anode 2
a is pushed up from the bottom surface of the mold 2 by the anode pushing up rod 9a shown in FIG. 3, and then a pair of ears 2b formed on both sides of the top of the anode 2a main body are hooked by a peeling means (not shown) and lifted. Then, it is inserted into the cooling tank 10 as it is. The mold 2 from which the anode 2a has been stripped is sprayed with clay water by the release agent spraying device 6 in preparation for the next casting.

【0005】上記のようなアノード鋳造装置では、鋳造
される溶融銅の温度は、1100℃乃至1150℃であ
る。鋳込まれた溶融銅は、鋳型の上下からの散水によ
り、剥ぎ取り位置までの間に650℃乃至750℃に冷
却される。この時、アノードの温度が十分に冷却されて
いないと鋳型底面からの押し上げ棒9aによる押し上げ
の際、あるいは冷却漕10へ挿入するための運搬時に、
アノードの強度が十分でないためアノードが曲がってし
まう。また、この冷却過程において、鋳造開始時には鋳
型の保有熱が小さいため、鋳込み後の溶融銅の冷却が早
まり、O2、SO2ガス、水蒸気などが抜ける前に、アノ
ード表面が固化し、この表面に膨れと呼ばれる数cm〜数
十cmの直径で厚み数mm〜数cmの凹凸が複数個生じる。
In the above-described anode casting apparatus, the temperature of the molten copper to be cast is 1100 ° C to 1150 ° C. The molten copper cast is cooled to 650 ° C. to 750 ° C. by spraying water from above and below the mold until the stripping position. At this time, if the temperature of the anode is not sufficiently cooled, when pushing up from the bottom of the mold with the pushing rod 9a, or during transportation for inserting into the cooling bath 10,
The anode is bent due to insufficient strength of the anode. Further, in this cooling process, since the heat of the mold is small at the start of casting, the molten copper after casting is cooled quickly, and the anode surface is solidified before O 2 , SO 2 gas, water vapor, etc. escape, and this surface A plurality of irregularities called swelling with a diameter of several cm to several tens of cm and a thickness of several mm to several cm.

【0006】また、上記工程における鋳造終了直前にお
いて、溶融銅の温度が1100℃を下まわることで、鋳
込み後の溶融銅の冷却が早まり、鋳造開始時と同様、ア
ノード表面の膨れが複数生じる。このアノード表面の膨
れは、次の工程である電解工程において、電極間の接触
や、電極表面相互の局部的距離の不均一により、ショー
ト本数の増加、電流効率の低下などの問題を生じる。
Further, immediately before the end of the casting in the above process, the temperature of the molten copper falls below 1100 ° C., the molten copper after the casting is cooled quickly, and a plurality of swelling of the anode surface occur as in the beginning of casting. The swelling of the anode surface causes problems such as an increase in the number of short circuits and a decrease in current efficiency due to contact between electrodes and nonuniform local distance between the electrode surfaces in the next electrolysis step.

【0007】[0007]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】本発明は、上記アノー
ドの表面形状の膨れ問題に関して、鋳込み直後の溶融銅
の表面の温度を制御、保温することによりアノード表面
の膨れの発生を抑止し、鋳造工程、電解工程の安定化の
向上を目的とする。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION With respect to the problem of swelling of the surface shape of the anode, the present invention suppresses the occurrence of swelling of the anode surface by controlling and maintaining the temperature of the surface of the molten copper immediately after casting, thereby suppressing the swelling of the anode. The purpose is to improve the stabilization of the process and the electrolysis process.

【0008】[0008]

【課題を解決するための手段】上記課題を解決するた
め、本発明は、銅電解用アノードの鋳造過程において、
鋳型へ溶融銅を鋳込んだ後、アノード表面に冷却水をか
けてアノード表面の冷却を行う前に、溶融銅の表面を加
熱して所定の温度に保つことにより、溶融銅に含まれる
ガス及び水蒸気を除去した後、鋳型中のアノードに冷却
水をかけて冷却し、アノード表面の膨れを防止すること
を特徴とする。
In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention provides a method for casting an anode for copper electrolysis,
After casting the molten copper into the mold, before cooling the anode surface by applying cooling water to the anode surface, by heating the surface of the molten copper at a predetermined temperature, the gas contained in the molten copper and After removing the water vapor, cooling water is applied to the anode in the mold to cool the anode to prevent swelling of the anode surface.

【0009】また、本発明は、銅電解用アノードの鋳造
過程において、1100℃乃至1150℃の温度の溶融
銅を30乃至140℃の温度の鋳型へ鋳込んだ後、アノ
ード表面に冷却水をかけてアノード表面の冷却を行う前
に、溶融銅の表面を加熱して1100℃乃至1150℃
の温度に保ち、溶融銅に含まれるガス及び水蒸気を抜い
た後、アノード表面に冷却水をかけて、鋳型中のアノー
ドを鋳型から剥ぎ取る時点におけるアノード表面を65
0℃乃至750℃の温度に冷却し、アノード表面を固形
化し、アノード表面の膨れを防止することを特徴とす
る。
Further, according to the present invention, in the process of casting an anode for copper electrolysis, molten copper having a temperature of 1100 ° C. to 1150 ° C. is cast into a mold having a temperature of 30 to 140 ° C., and then cooling water is applied to the anode surface. Before cooling the anode surface by heating, heat the molten copper surface to 1100 ° C to 1150 ° C.
After removing the gas and water vapor contained in the molten copper by keeping the above temperature, cooling water is applied to the anode surface to remove the anode in the mold from the mold.
It is characterized in that it is cooled to a temperature of 0 ° C. to 750 ° C. to solidify the anode surface and prevent swelling of the anode surface.

【0010】また、本発明は、銅電解用アノードの鋳造
過程において、1100℃を下まわる温度の溶融銅を1
50乃至200℃の温度の鋳型へ鋳込んだ後、アノード
表面に冷却水をかけてアノード表面の冷却を行う前に、
溶融銅の表面を加熱して1100℃を下まわる温度に保
ち、溶融銅に含まれるガス及び水蒸気を抜いた後、アノ
ード表面に冷却水をかけて、鋳型中のアノードを鋳型か
ら剥ぎ取る時点におけるアノード表面を650℃乃至7
50℃の温度に冷却し、アノード表面を固形化し、アノ
ード表面の膨れを防止することを特徴とする。
The present invention also relates to the process of casting a copper electrolysis anode in which the molten copper having a temperature below 1100 ° C.
After casting in a mold at a temperature of 50 to 200 ° C. and before cooling the anode surface by applying cooling water to the anode surface,
When the surface of the molten copper is heated to a temperature below 1100 ° C., the gas and water vapor contained in the molten copper are removed, cooling water is applied to the anode surface, and the anode in the mold is stripped from the mold. 650 ℃ to 7 at the anode surface
It is characterized by cooling to a temperature of 50 ° C., solidifying the anode surface, and preventing swelling of the anode surface.

【0011】また、本発明は、銅電解用アノードの鋳造
過程において、鋳型へ1150℃を下まわる温度の溶融
銅を鋳込んだ後、溶融銅の表面を加熱して150乃至1
80秒間保温した後、アノードを鋳型から剥ぎ取る時点
におけるアノード表面の温度が650乃至700℃にな
るように鋳型中のアノードを冷却し、アノードの膨れの
発生を防止することを特徴とする。
Further, in the present invention, in the process of casting an anode for copper electrolysis, after casting molten copper at a temperature lower than 1150 ° C. into a mold, the surface of the molten copper is heated to 150 to 1
After keeping the temperature for 80 seconds, the anode in the mold is cooled so that the temperature of the anode surface at the time of peeling the anode from the mold becomes 650 to 700 ° C. to prevent the occurrence of swelling of the anode.

【0012】[0012]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の実施の形態を図面
を用い実施例を参照して説明する。実施例1 本発明の第1の実施形態を図1〜4を用いて説明する。
図1に示されるように、本実施例に係る銅アノード鋳造
装置は、ターンテーブル1と、該ターンテーブル1の上
に載置された複数の鋳型2と、溜桶3と、計量樋4と、
冷却水散布ノズル7a(n1〜n7),7b(n8〜n
13)(図4参照)と、冷却フード7cと、冷却漕10と
加熱装置であるプロパンガスバーナ8とアノード剥取手
段である一次ピン押し上げ機9と、離型剤散布装置6を
備えており、計量樋4から鋳型2に鋳込まれたアノード
2aを矢印の方向に移動させつつ、冷却、加熱、および
剥取りを順次行うように構成されている。
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings and examples. Example 1 A first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.
As shown in FIG. 1, the copper anode casting apparatus according to this embodiment includes a turntable 1, a plurality of molds 2 placed on the turntable 1, a trough 3, and a measuring gutter 4. ,
Cooling water spray nozzles 7a (n1 to n7), 7b (n8 to n)
13) (see FIG. 4), a cooling hood 7c, a cooling tank 10, a propane gas burner 8 which is a heating device, a primary pin lifting machine 9 which is an anode stripping means, and a release agent spraying device 6, The anode 2a cast from the measuring gutter 4 into the mold 2 is moved in the direction of the arrow while cooling, heating, and stripping are sequentially performed.

【0013】銅アノード回転鋳造工程において、転炉か
ら産出される粗銅を精製炉での精製処理を行った溶融粗
銅は、流し樋および溜桶3を介して、一定量ずつ計量樋
4に供給され、計量樋4から、一定量の溶融精製粗銅
が、溶融銅鋳込み位置5において、ターンテーブル1上
の鋳型2の中に注入される。
In the copper anode rotary casting process, the crude copper produced from the converter is refined in the refining furnace, and the molten crude copper is supplied to the measuring gutter 4 by a fixed amount through the sink gutter 3 and the trough 3. From the measuring gutter 4, a certain amount of molten refined blister copper is poured into the mold 2 on the turntable 1 at the molten copper pouring position 5.

【0014】実施例1では、上記溜桶3,計量樋4を経
て溶融銅鋳込み位置5において鋳型2へ注入される溶融
粗銅の温度は1100℃乃至1150℃であり、また、
鋳造開始時の鋳型2の温度は、30℃乃至140℃であ
る。このような状態において、360〜400kgの溶融
粗銅が鋳型2に注入される。アノードの鋳造速度は、1
00トン/時間であり、鋳造サイクルは、アノード1枚
当たり25〜28秒である。
In the first embodiment, the temperature of the molten blister copper injected into the mold 2 at the molten copper pouring position 5 through the basin 3 and the measuring gutter 4 is 1100 ° C. to 1150 ° C., and
The temperature of the mold 2 at the start of casting is 30 ° C to 140 ° C. In such a state, 360 to 400 kg of molten blister copper is poured into the mold 2. Anode casting speed is 1
00 tons / hour and the casting cycle is 25 to 28 seconds per anode.

【0015】上記の鋳込みから、30〜70秒経過後
に、図1に示すように、ターンテーブル1の溶融銅鋳込
み位置5の近傍に設置された加熱装置であるプロパンガ
スバーナー8により鋳型2上の熔融銅の表面を加熱し
て、熔融銅表面の温度の制御、保温を行い、熔融銅表面
の固化を和らげる。この後、鋳込みから150〜180
秒後にアノード表面への冷却水散布を開始することで、
アノード表面が固化する前に、熔融銅中のガス、水蒸気
等を抜気、除去する。なお、上記加熱手段としては、プ
ロパンガスバーナに限定されるものではない。
After a lapse of 30 to 70 seconds from the above casting, as shown in FIG. 1, a propane gas burner 8 as a heating device installed near the molten copper casting position 5 on the turntable 1 is placed on the mold 2. The surface of the molten copper is heated, the temperature of the surface of the molten copper is controlled, and the temperature is maintained, so that the solidification of the surface of the molten copper is softened. After this, from casting to 150-180
By starting spraying cooling water on the anode surface after a second,
Before the anode surface is solidified, gas, water vapor, etc. in the molten copper are degassed and removed. The heating means is not limited to the propane gas burner.

【0016】上記のガス、水蒸気等を抜気、除去後、ア
ノード表面が固化し始めるが、その後、図1および図4
に示すような複数の冷却ノズル7a(n1〜n7)およ
び7b(n1〜n13)を調整し、アノードがアノード剥
ぎ取り位置、すなわち、一次ピン押し上げ機9の位置に
達するまでアノード表面に冷却水を散布する。この実施
例では溶融銅の鋳込みから150〜180秒後にアノー
ド表面へ冷却水を散布し、一次ピン押し上げ機9でアノ
ードを押し上げる時点においてアノードが650℃乃至
750℃に冷却されるようにする。これによりガス、水
蒸気が熔銅中から抜けた後で熔融銅の表面が固化するこ
とで、アノードの表面が膨れることを防止する。なお、
図1においてn1〜n13に対応する○と●は、冷却速度
の関係でノズルの使用位置を例示したものであり、○が
未使用、●は使用中の冷却水散布ノズルを示す。
After degassing and removing the above gases, water vapor, etc., the anode surface begins to solidify.
By adjusting a plurality of cooling nozzles 7a (n1 to n7) and 7b (n1 to n13) as shown in FIG. 2, cooling water is applied to the anode surface until the anode reaches the anode stripping position, that is, the position of the primary pin pusher 9. Disperse. In this embodiment, cooling water is sprinkled on the surface of the anode 150 to 180 seconds after casting the molten copper so that the anode is cooled to 650 to 750 ° C. when the primary pin pusher 9 pushes up the anode. Thereby, the surface of the molten copper is prevented from swelling by solidifying the surface of the molten copper after the gas and steam escape from the molten copper. In addition,
In FIG. 1, ◯ and ● corresponding to n1 to n13 are examples of nozzle use positions in relation to the cooling speed, and ○ indicates an unused nozzle, and ● indicates a cooling water spray nozzle in use.

【0017】上記実施例1のアノード鋳造装置を用いた
場合、溶融銅温度、鋳型温度によって、熔融銅表面への
保温時間およびアノード表面への冷却水散布開始時間は
変化する。
When the anode casting apparatus of Example 1 is used, the heat retention time on the molten copper surface and the cooling water spraying start time on the anode surface change depending on the molten copper temperature and the mold temperature.

【0018】実施例2 実施例2においては、鋳造終了間際に溶融銅の温度が下
がる場合の対応を示す。上記実施例1におけるアノード
鋳造装置を用い、同様なプロセスで溶融銅表面を保温し
た後、アノードの冷却を行う。実施例2では、鋳込み時
の温度が1100℃を下まわる熔融銅を温度が150乃
至200℃の鋳型2へ360乃至400Kgを鋳込み、3
0〜70秒後に上記実施例1と同様に加熱装置8を用い
て鋳型2の溶融銅の表面を加熱し、保温を行い、溶融銅
表面の冷却固化を和らげる。上記の鋳込みから150〜
180秒後に、鋳型2中のアノード2aの表面へ冷却水
の散布を開始する。以下のプロセスは、実施例1の場合
と同様である。この方法により、熔融銅表面の冷却固化
が早まる際に生じるアノード表面の膨れが無くなった。
Example 2 Example 2 shows a case in which the temperature of the molten copper drops just before the end of casting. Using the anode casting apparatus in the above Example 1, the molten copper surface is kept warm by the same process, and then the anode is cooled. In Example 2, 360 to 400 kg of molten copper having a temperature of 1100 ° C. at the time of casting is cast into a mold 2 having a temperature of 150 to 200 ° C.
After 0 to 70 seconds, the surface of the molten copper of the mold 2 is heated by using the heating device 8 in the same manner as in Example 1 above, and heat retention is performed to reduce the cooling and solidification of the molten copper surface. 150 ~ from the above casting
After 180 seconds, spraying of cooling water is started on the surface of the anode 2a in the mold 2. The following process is similar to that of the first embodiment. By this method, the swelling of the anode surface caused when the cooling and solidification of the molten copper surface was accelerated was eliminated.

【0019】[0019]

【発明の効果】以上説明したように、本発明の銅電解用
アノードの冷却方法によれば、アノード表面の膨れの少
ない形状の良好なアノードを鋳造することができ、アノ
ード形状の品質が向上し、次工程である電解工程の安定
化を図ることができる。
As described above, according to the method for cooling an anode for copper electrolysis of the present invention, it is possible to cast an anode having a good shape in which the surface of the anode is less swollen, and the quality of the shape of the anode is improved. It is possible to stabilize the electrolysis step which is the next step.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】本発明に用いられるアノード鋳造装置における
加熱手段と鋳型の冷却手段の設置位置を示す図である。
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing installation positions of a heating unit and a mold cooling unit in an anode casting apparatus used in the present invention.

【図2】従来のアノード鋳造用鋳型搬送装置の全体構成
図である。
FIG. 2 is an overall configuration diagram of a conventional anode casting mold conveying device.

【図3】(a)はアノード鋳造用の銅鋳型の平面図、
(b)はその側面図である。
FIG. 3 (a) is a plan view of a copper mold for casting an anode,
(B) is the side view.

【図4】アノード鋳造装置における鋳型の冷却手段の構
成図である。
FIG. 4 is a configuration diagram of a mold cooling unit in the anode casting apparatus.

【図5】アノードの形状、寸法を示す図である。FIG. 5 is a diagram showing the shape and dimensions of an anode.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 ターンテーブル 2 鋳型 2a アノード 2b アノード耳部 3 溜桶 4 計量樋 5 溶融銅鋳込み位置 6 離型剤散布装置 7 冷却手段 7a 下方側冷却水散布ノズル 7b 上方側冷却水散布ノズル 7c 冷却フード 8 プロパンガスバーナ(加熱装置) 9 一次ピン押し上げ機 9a 一次ピン押し上げ棒 10 冷却漕 1 turntable 2 molds 2a anode 2b Anode ear 3 pail 4 measuring gutter 5 Molten copper pouring position 6 Release agent spraying device 7 Cooling means 7a Lower side cooling water spray nozzle 7b Upper side cooling water spray nozzle 7c cooling hood 8 Propane gas burner (heating device) 9 Primary pin lifter 9a Primary pin push-up rod 10 cooling tank

───────────────────────────────────────────────────── フロントページの続き (51)Int.Cl.7 識別記号 FI テーマコート゛(参考) C25C 1/12 C25C 1/12 (72)発明者 金子 修造 愛媛県西条市船屋字新地乙145―1 住友 金属鉱山株式会社金属事業本部東予工場内 Fターム(参考) 4K058 AA30 BA21 BB03 EC04 FA08─────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (51) Int.Cl. 7 Identification code FI Theme Coat (reference) C25C 1/12 C25C 1/12 (72) Inventor Shuzo Kaneko 145-1 Shinji Oto, Funaya, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. Metal Business Division Toyo Factory F-term (reference) 4K058 AA30 BA21 BB03 EC04 FA08

Claims (4)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】銅電解用アノードの鋳造過程において、鋳
型へ溶融銅を鋳込んだ後、アノード表面に冷却水をかけ
てアノード表面の冷却を行う前に、溶融銅の表面を加熱
して所定の温度に保つことにより、溶融銅に含まれるガ
ス及び水蒸気を除去した後、鋳型中のアノードに冷却水
をかけて冷却することを特徴とする、アノード表面の膨
れを防止する方法。
1. In the process of casting an anode for copper electrolysis, after the molten copper is cast into a mold and before the cooling of the anode surface is performed by cooling water on the surface of the anode, the surface of the molten copper is heated to a predetermined temperature. A method for preventing swelling of the anode surface, which comprises cooling the anode in the mold with cooling water after removing the gas and water vapor contained in the molten copper by maintaining the temperature at.
【請求項2】銅電解用アノードの鋳造過程において、1
100℃乃至1150℃の温度の溶融銅を30乃至14
0℃の温度の鋳型へ鋳込んだ後、アノード表面に冷却水
をかけてアノード表面の冷却を行う前に、溶融銅の表面
を加熱して1100℃乃至1150℃の温度に保ち、溶
融銅に含まれるガス及び水蒸気を抜いた後、アノード表
面に冷却水をかけて、鋳型中のアノードを鋳型から剥ぎ
取る時点におけるアノード表面を650℃乃至750℃
の温度に冷却し、アノード表面を固形化することを特徴
とするアノード表面の膨れを防止する方法。
2. In the process of casting an anode for copper electrolysis, 1
30 to 14 molten copper at a temperature of 100 to 1150 ° C
After casting into a mold at a temperature of 0 ° C., before cooling the anode surface by cooling water on the surface of the anode, the surface of the molten copper is heated to maintain a temperature of 1100 ° C. to 1150 ° C. After removing the contained gas and water vapor, cooling water is applied to the anode surface to peel off the anode in the mold from the mold at 650 ° C to 750 ° C.
A method for preventing swelling of the anode surface, which comprises cooling the temperature to the above temperature and solidifying the anode surface.
【請求項3】銅電解用アノードの鋳造過程において、1
100℃を下まわる温度の溶融銅を150乃至200℃
の温度の鋳型へ鋳込んだ後、アノード表面に冷却水をか
けてアノード表面の冷却を行う前に、溶融銅の表面を加
熱して表面が固化しないような温度に保ち、溶融銅に含
まれるガス及び水蒸気を抜いた後、アノード表面に冷却
水をかけて、鋳型中のアノードを鋳型から剥ぎ取る時点
におけるアノード表面を650℃乃至750℃の温度に
冷却し、アノード表面を固形化することを特徴とするア
ノード表面の膨れを防止する方法。
3. In the process of casting a copper electrolysis anode, 1
150 to 200 ° C for molten copper at a temperature below 100 ° C
After casting into the mold at the temperature of, and before cooling the anode surface by applying cooling water to the anode surface, heat the surface of the molten copper and keep it at a temperature that does not solidify the surface of the molten copper. After removing the gas and water vapor, cooling water is applied to the anode surface to cool the anode surface at a time when the anode in the mold is peeled from the mold to a temperature of 650 ° C. to 750 ° C. to solidify the anode surface. A method for preventing swelling of the characteristic anode surface.
【請求項4】前記請求項1において、鋳型へ1150℃
を下まわる温度の溶融銅を鋳込んだ後、溶融銅の表面を
加熱して150乃至180秒間、保温し、アノードを鋳
型から剥ぎ取る時点におけるアノード表面の温度が65
0℃乃至750℃になるように鋳型中のアノードを冷却
することを特徴とする銅電解用アノードの鋳造方法。
4. The mold according to claim 1, wherein the temperature is 1150 ° C. to the mold.
The temperature of the anode surface at the time of peeling the anode from the mold is 65 after casting the molten copper at a temperature below
A method for casting an anode for copper electrolysis, which comprises cooling the anode in a mold to 0 ° C to 750 ° C.
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