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Use of Coal Tar Pitch Coke for Producing Prebaked Electrodes

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Light Metals 2014

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The utilization of coal tar pitch coke as a substitute for petroleum coke in anodes was tested in the lab. The study was conducted in order to (1) find an alternative material to petroleum coke due to its high cost and deteriorating properties, and (2) determine the feasibility of using a current Chinese source of coal tar pitch coke for producing aluminum industry anodes.

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Gao, S. et al. (2014). Use of Coal Tar Pitch Coke for Producing Prebaked Electrodes. In: Grandfield, J. (eds) Light Metals 2014. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48144-9_184

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