Electrorefining of magnesium from scrap metal aluminum or magnesium alloys

The invention comprises methods and apparatuses for the electrorefining of Mg from Al or Mg alloy scrap. The invention utilizes the density and charge features of Mg present in a melted alloy to continuously extract Mg and Mg alloys from a melted Al alloy feed.

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Main Authors Gesing, Mark Adam, Gesing, Adam J, Das, Subodh
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 10.07.2018
Subjects
ALLOYS
APPARATUS THEREFOR
ARTIFICIAL STONE
CEMENTS
CERAMICS
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, e.g. MORTARS, CONCRETE OR LIKE BUILDINGMATERIALS
CONCRETE
ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES
FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS
LIME, MAGNESIA
METALLURGY
PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY ORREFINING OF METALS
PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS
REFRACTORIES
SLAG
TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
TREATMENT OF NATURAL STONE
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Summary:The invention comprises methods and apparatuses for the electrorefining of Mg from Al or Mg alloy scrap. The invention utilizes the density and charge features of Mg present in a melted alloy to continuously extract Mg and Mg alloys from a melted Al alloy feed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201514621759