Title: New Approach to Hot Dross Processing Reduces Emissions, Improves Recoveries: Optimal for Multi-Alloy Casthouses
Author: Han Spoel, William A. Zebedee
Issue #: Vol. 60, No. 7,8
Year: 2002
# of Pages: 3
Description: The authors discuss a new approach to aluminum dross processing: a technique to immerse the hot dross in an argon gas atmosphere, eliminating emissions and improving metal recovery. The article also introduces DrossTec, Inc., a new company formed to provide the necessary equipment and toll processing services for trial installation in the casthouse of a U.S. primary smelter.
Product Code: art-00686