Title: Extractive Metallurgy of Primary Titanium
Author: Marco V. Ginatta
Company: GTT s.r.l.
Issue #: Vol. 62, No. 1,2
Year: 2004
# of Pages: 4
Description: GTT of Torino, Italy, has designed a pilot high temperature electrowinning cell and is testing it for the direct reduction of liquid titanium from TiCl4 for solidified slabs. Electrolysis at high temperature grants higher productivity and lower cost for titanium production. The article advocates industry's need to dedicate resources to establish new technologies for lower cost primary titanium production.
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Product Code: art-00506