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Applications of Process Engineering Principles in Materials Processing, Energy and Environmental Technologies

An EPD Symposium in Honor of Professor Ramana G. Reddy

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2017

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Editors:
  1. Shijie Wang

    1. Rio Tinto Kennecott Utah Copper , Magna, USA

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  2. Michael L Free

    1. University of Utah , Salt Lake City, USA

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  3. Shafiq Alam

    1. The University of Saskatchewan , Saskatoon, Canada

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  4. Mingming Zhang

    1. ArcelorMittal Global R&D , Schereville, USA

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  5. Patrick R. Taylor

    1. Colorado School of Mines, George S. Ansell Chair Colorado School of Mines, Golden, USA

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  • Provides both an overview and great depth of detail on extractive metallurgy, energy, environment, and materials processing principles, and practical applications
  • Helps readers make a positive impact to the future developments in the field. For example, energy consumption and environmental impact are two immediate concerns that will dictate the future of the metals industry. This book includes possible solutions for mitigating such challenges
  • For readers new to these fields, provides a clear understanding of the fundamentals and application of these topics, while also offering more experienced professionals the opportunity to see state-of-the-art developments
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series (MMMS)

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Table of contents (55 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  3. Electrometallurgy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63
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    2. Modeling of Aluminum Electrowinning in Ionic Liquid Electrolytes

      • Mingming Zhang, Ramana G. Reddy
      Pages 65-79

    3. Electrochemical Processing of Rare Earth Alloys

      • Karen Sende Osen, Ana Maria Martinez, Henrik Gudbrandsen, Anne Støre, Ole Kjos
      Pages 81-88

    4. Effect of Cobalt and Iron Concentration on the Potential for Oxygen Evolution from Pb–Ca–Sn Anodes in Synthetic Copper Electrowinning Electrolytes

      • C. E. Abbey, M. S. Moats
      Pages 89-95

    5. Cobalt Electrodeposition from Cobalt Chloride Using Urea and Choline Chloride Ionic Liquid: Effect of Temperature, Applied Voltage, and Cobalt Chloride Concentration on Current Efficiency and Energy Consumption

      • Andrea R. Kim, Ramana G. Reddy
      Pages 97-114

    6. METTOP-BRX Technology—Eliminating Concerns and Highlight Potentials of the Concept of Tankhouse Optimization

      • A. Filzwieser, I. Filzwieser, S. Wallner, M. B. Hanel
      Pages 115-127

    7. Mathematical Modeling of Molten Salt Electrolytic Cells for Sodium and Lithium Production

      • Donghui Li, Kinnor Chattopadhyay, Lei Gao, Boyd Davis, Rüdiger Schwarze, Amjad Asad et al.
      Pages 129-138

  4. Hydrometallurgy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139
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    2. P-CAC, a Unique Separation Technology for PGM Recovery

      • Shijie Wang, Tracy Morris
      Pages 141-150

    3. The Physical Characteristics of Electrorefined Copper Starter Sheet Material

      • Daniel Majuste, Paul Laforest, Michael Moats
      Pages 151-160

    4. Extraction of Copper from Sulfate-Chloride Solutions by Using Hydroxyoxime Extractants

      • M. C. Ruiz, I. Gonzalez, J. Salgado, R. Padilla
      Pages 161-168

    5. Hydrometallurgical Processes for the Recovery of Rare Earths, Nickel and Cobalt in Chloride Medium

      • V. I. Lakshmanan, R. Sridhar, D. Tait, M. A. Halim
      Pages 169-177

    6. A Cr6+-Free Extraction of Chromium Oxide from Chromite Ores Using Carbothermic Reduction in the Presence of Alkali

      • L. Escudero-Castejon, S. Sanchez-Segado, S. Parirenyatwa, Y. Hara, A. Jha
      Pages 179-188
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About this book

This collection offers new research findings, innovations, and industrial technological developments in extractive metallurgy, energy and environment, and materials processing.
 
Technical topics included in the book are thermodynamics and kinetics of metallurgical reactions, electrochemical processing of materials, plasma processing of materials, composite materials, ionic liquids, thermal energy storage, energy efficient and environmental cleaner technologies and process modeling. These topics are of interest not only to traditional base ferrous and non-ferrous metal industrial processes but also to new and upcoming technologies, and they play important roles in industrial growth and economy worldwide.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Rio Tinto Kennecott Utah Copper , Magna, USA

    Shijie Wang

  • University of Utah , Salt Lake City, USA

    Michael L Free

  • The University of Saskatchewan , Saskatoon, Canada

    Shafiq Alam

  • ArcelorMittal Global R&D , Schereville, USA

    Mingming Zhang

  • Colorado School of Mines, George S. Ansell Chair Colorado School of Mines, Golden, USA

    Patrick R. Taylor

About the editors

The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is a member-driven international professional society dedicated to fostering the exchange of learning and ideas across the entire range of materials science and engineering, from minerals processing and primary metals production, to basic research and the advanced applications of materials. Included among its nearly 13,000 professional and student members are metallurgical and materials engineers, scientists, researchers, educators, and administrators from more than 70 countries on six continents.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Applications of Process Engineering Principles in Materials Processing, Energy and Environmental Technologies

  • Book Subtitle: An EPD Symposium in Honor of Professor Ramana G. Reddy

  • Editors: Shijie Wang, Michael L Free, Shafiq Alam, Mingming Zhang, Patrick R. Taylor

  • Series Title: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51091-0

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-51090-3Published: 17 February 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-84563-0Published: 13 July 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-51091-0Published: 07 February 2017

  • Series ISSN: 2367-1181

  • Series E-ISSN: 2367-1696

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 571

  • Number of Illustrations: 292 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Materials Engineering, Metallic Materials

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