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Rio Tinto Alcan AP-Xe smelting offers reduced energy
- Source :
- Aluminium International Today. March-April, 2008, Vol. 20 Issue 2, p28, 1 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- Rio Tinto Alcan announced the development of its AP technology series called AP-Xe, which could cut energy consumption of up to 20%. The technology will be developed in phases, including a 'drained cathode' that reduces the anode-cathode distance, lowering the cell's resistance.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1475455X
- Volume :
- 20
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Aluminium International Today
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.178884268