WEBAluminium smelting is the process of extracting aluminium from its oxide, alumina, generally by the HallHéroult is extracted from the ore bauxite by means of the Bayer process at an alumina refinery.. This is an electrolytic process, so an aluminium smelter uses huge amounts of electric power; smelters tend to be loed .
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WEBDec 12, 2023 · The basics of the Bayer process are as follows: bauxite ore is first milled down to adequate particle size; it is fed into a tank where it is mixed with calcined lime and a caustic solution of NaOH. ... ISO 14040:2006 Environmental management life cycle assessment principles and framework. Jensen A, Elkington J, Christiansen K, .
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WEBThe principal raw material for alumina production is bauxite Al 2 O(OH) 4, an abundant hydrated rock occurring as large deposits in various parts of the world. 2 In the Bayer process, prepared bauxitic ore is digested under pressure in a hot aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide and then 'seeded' to induce precipitation of Al(OH) 3 crystals ...
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WEBThe discussion of alumina quality will be relevant to people on the smelter side, as this is the interface between refinery and smelter. Emphasis is placed on the major steps of the Bayer Process including: digestion, clarifiion, precipitation, calcination, and management of water, energy, and bauxite residue.
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WEBOct 1, 2012 · Introduction. It was noted in Part 1 of this review series that organic matter contained in bauxite is the main source of the organic compounds in Bayer process liquors which cost the Australian alumina industry alone in excess of 500 m (US520 m) per year (Power and Loh, 2010).This estimate is consistent with figures provided by .
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WEBMar 1, 2014 · This paper presents the results of nonlinear statistical modeling of the bauxite leaching process, as part of Bayer. technology for alumina production. Based on the data, collected during the year ...
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WEBFeb 1, 2020 · The Bayer process is the most commonly used refinement route, though certain countries use alternatives called the combined or parallel BayerSinter process and the Nephelinebased process [20, 37]. This section describes purely the Bayer Process. Due to the impurities in the bauxite ore, it requires treatment to produce purer alumina, .
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WEBPrinciple : It works on the difference in the solubilities of ore and impurities in a suitable solvent. (i) Leaching of Alumina from Bauxite ( process): Bauxite is the principal ore of aluminium. It has the impurities of ferric oxide (Fe2O3), Silica (SiO2) and titanium oxide (TiO2). The powdered ore is digested with concentrated NaOH solution at 473523 .
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WEBJan 23, 2022 · The Bayer Process was patented in 1888 in Germany by the Austrian chemist, Karl Joseph Bayer [].The simple chemistry of the process is that the hydrated forms of aluminum in bauxite, readily dissolve in heated caustic (NaOH) solutions (the DIGESTION step, see Chap. 4).The advantage is that nearly all of the minerals in .
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WEBAug 1, 2009 · The Bayer process is the principal method for producing alumina from bauxite. In this process, aluminarich minerals in bauxite are digested into hot caustic solution. Insoluble components are separated from the liquor and gibbsite (Al(OH) 3 ) is precipitated and then calcined to alumina (Al 2 O 3 ).
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WEBJun 30, 2023 · The ore is first converted into pure aluminum oxide by the Bayer Process, and this is then electrolyzed in solution in molten cryolite another aluminum compound. The aluminum oxide has too high a melting point to electrolyse on its own. The usual aluminum ore is bauxite. Bauxite is essentially an impure aluminum oxide.
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WEBFeb 3, 2024 · The transformation of aluminum from a precious to commodity metal is the result of two major nineteenthcentury process innovations: alumina production from bauxite via the Bayer [] process and its subsequent electrowinning to produce aluminum metal via the Hall–Héroult [2, 3], these advances have long since .
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WEBApr 1, 2023 · The principle processflow diagram of bauxite leaching with HCl is shown in Fig. 10. Zhao et al. [107] ... Notably, adding lime to the Bayer process of gibbsitic bauxite digestion could promote the conversion of goethite and Algoethite, but it also led to additional alumina loss owing to the production of hydrated garnet and significantly ...
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WEBJan 1, 2016 · Sometimes, the Bayer process is divided into the "red side" to denote the units where bauxite and its residue are present, and to "white side" to indie the stages after residue removal ...
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WEBJan 1, 2003 · The results also showed that lime and bauxite lead to and % of carbonate and oxalate pollutions in Bayer process liquor, respectively. View Show abstract
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WEBDec 19, 2023 · In most commercial operations, alumina is extracted (refined) from bauxite by a wet chemical caustic leach process known as the Bayer process. The alumina is then smelted using the energyintensive HallHeroult process to produce aluminium metal by electrolytic reduction in a molten bath of natural or synthetic cryolite (NaAlF 6 ).
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WEBMar 1, 2022 · Bauxite residue is the industrial solid waste discharged from the production of alumina by bauxite, which contains a certain amount of ferric oxide in a reddishbrown color, so it is also called "red mud", and is a typical nonferrous metallurgical solid waste (Wang et al. 2018; Xue et al. 2022).The varieties of bauxite residue depend on the .
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WEBThe Bayer Process involved the pressure leaching of bauxite with NaOH solution to obtain sodium aluminate solution from which aluminum hydroxide was precipitated by seeding. Published simultaneously in the January 1988 issue of Bulletin of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and Light Metals 1988 by a special arrangement.
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WEBData used in Bayer process design are presented, with an account of the methods used in evaluation of bauxites as a source of alumina, and of plant design, with particular reference made to extraction, silica, mud separation, decomposition, causticization, flow of...
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WEBBauxite is transformed into sodiumcontaminated gibbsite in the socalled Bayer process (32,33). Industrial Bayertype gibbsite can be redissolved in acids or in strongly basic solutions, and from these solutions all other aluminum compounds are produced including aluminum hydroxides and oxides (34,35) .
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WEBJan 1, 2012 · The Bayer process of alumina extraction is a basic commercial procedure. and more than 90 % of the world alumina production is obtained in this way. Despite the fact that this process has be en ...
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