Diffusion welded nonconsumable electrode assembly and use thereof for electrolytic production of metals and silicon
Abstract
A nonconsumable electrode assembly suitable for use in the production of metal by electrolytic reduction of a metal compound dissolved in a molten salt, the assembly comprising a metal conductor diffusion welded to a portion of a ceramic electrode body having a level of free metal or metal alloy sufficient to effect a metal bond.
- Inventors:
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- Monroeville, PA
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Aluminum Company of America (Pittsburgh, PA)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 865143
- Patent Number(s):
- 4468298
- Assignee:
- Aluminum Company of America (Pittsburgh, PA)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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C - CHEMISTRY C25 - ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES C25C - PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS
- DOE Contract Number:
- FC07-80CS40158
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- diffusion; welded; nonconsumable; electrode; assembly; electrolytic; production; metals; silicon; suitable; metal; reduction; compound; dissolved; molten; salt; comprising; conductor; portion; ceramic; level; free; alloy; sufficient; effect; bond; compound dissolved; electrolytic production; metal conductor; electrode assembly; metal compound; molten salt; metal alloy; electrolytic reduction; assembly comprising; ceramic electrode; consumable electrode; nonconsumable electrode; metal bond; alloy sufficient; assembly suitable; free metal; welded nonconsumable; metal conduct; /205/204/
Citation Formats
Byrne, Stephen C, and Vasudevan, Asuri K. Diffusion welded nonconsumable electrode assembly and use thereof for electrolytic production of metals and silicon. United States: N. p., 1984.
Web.
Byrne, Stephen C, & Vasudevan, Asuri K. Diffusion welded nonconsumable electrode assembly and use thereof for electrolytic production of metals and silicon. United States.
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@article{osti_865143,
title = {Diffusion welded nonconsumable electrode assembly and use thereof for electrolytic production of metals and silicon},
author = {Byrne, Stephen C and Vasudevan, Asuri K},
abstractNote = {A nonconsumable electrode assembly suitable for use in the production of metal by electrolytic reduction of a metal compound dissolved in a molten salt, the assembly comprising a metal conductor diffusion welded to a portion of a ceramic electrode body having a level of free metal or metal alloy sufficient to effect a metal bond.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1984},
month = {1}
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