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Direct Measurement of Ferrous Ion Mobility in Liquid Iron Silicate by a Radioactive Tracer Technique

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A method is described for using radioactive tracer for the direct determination of ionic mobility in a molten electrolyte. The ionic mobility of Fe++ in silica-saturated iron silicate is found to be 0.0009 (±0.0002) cm2 sec”1 volt”1 at 1250°C.

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  1. Metals Research Laboratory, Carnegie Institute of Technology, USA

    M. T. Simnad (Associate Member AIME, Senior Research Metallurgical Engineer) & Ling Yang (Research Metallurgical Engineer)

  2. Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, USA

    G. Derge (Member AIME, Jones and Laughlin Professor of Metallurgical Engineering)

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TP 4197CD. Manuscript, Oct. 15, 1954

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Simnad, M.T., Yang, L. & Derge, G. Direct Measurement of Ferrous Ion Mobility in Liquid Iron Silicate by a Radioactive Tracer Technique. JOM 8, 691–692 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03377756

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