Browsing SINTEF Open by Author "Eick, Ingo"
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A six chemical species CFD model of alumina reduction in a Hall-Héroult cell
Witt, Peter J.; Feng, Yuqing; Snook, Graeme A.; Eick, Ingo; Cooksey, Mark (SINTEF Proceedings;1, Chapter, 2015)The industrial process for producing primary aluminium metal is the reduction of powdered alumina in a Hall-Héroult reduction cell. These cells operate at temperatures above 940 °C with a highly corrosive electrolyte making ... -
Towards a coupled multi-scale, multi-physics simulation framework for aluminium electrolysis
Einarsrud, Kristian Etienne; Eick, Ingo; Bai, Wei; Feng, Yuqing; Hua, Jinsong; Witt, Peter J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Aluminium metal production through electrolytic reduction of alumina in a cryolite bath is a complex, multi-physics, multi-scale process, including magneto-hydrodynamics (MHD), bubble flow, thermal convection, melting and ...