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Recovery of titanium values from titanium grinding swarf by electric furnace smelting

Patent ·
OSTI ID:673726
A method for the recovery of valuable materials from titanium grinding swarf is provided comprising the steps of sieving the accumulated titanium grinding swarf to remove unwanted coarse trash and grinding wheel fragments, pelletizing, and smelting in an electric arc furnace to produce ferrotitanium and/or high titanium slag. 1 fig.
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,788,736/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-674,003
OSTI ID:
673726
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English