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Refractories and carbon cathode materials for the aluminum industry

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Translated from Novye Ogneupory, No. 2, pp. 7–14, February, 2006.

The text of this paper is borrowed from the book by A. L. Yurkov, Refractories and Carbon Cathode Materials for Aluminum Industry, Krasnoyarsk (2005). For the previous communications see Novye Ogneupory, Nos. 9 and 12 (2005) and No. 1 (2006).

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Yurkov, A.A. Refractories and carbon cathode materials for the aluminum industry. Refract Ind Ceram 47, 139–145 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11148-006-0073-2

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