TMS 2017 Industrial Aluminum Electrolysis Course: The Definitive Theory and Practice of Primary Aluminum Production (10.2-6, 2017 * Hilton Reykjavik Nordica • Reykjavik, Iceland)

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TMS is a leading resource for practical, solutions-based courses in aluminum production, beginning with the first Industrial Aluminum Electrolysis Course in 1995. At this course, you will:

  • Learn the latest techniques from four world-class instructors in a small group setting, allowing for a more personalized learning experience.
  • Link theory and practice by applying concepts at your own operations.
  • Gain the tools and information you need to save costs and improve productivity and the environment.

Who Will Benefit

  • Technical and Project Managers
  • Hall-Heroult Superintendents, Supervisors, and Operators
  • Primary Aluminum Production Technology Developers and Smelter Suppliers

What Will You Learn

  • The Development of Hall-Heroult Technology
  • The Governing Laws:
    o Why Electrochemical and How the Electrochemical Process Works
    o Maintaining Energy Balance in Cells-Secondary Energy Demand
  • The Role of Aluminum in Society and Materials for Aluminum Production
  • Cell Control
  • Alumina Feeding and Dissolution
  • Cell Diagnositcs
  • Work Practices Associated with Continuous Operation
  • The Materials Used for Cell Construction
  • Cell Failure Mechanisms
  • Cell Start-Up and Potline/Cell Restart
  • Environmental Management
  • The FUTURE-A Panel Discussion
Learn more about the program on the Course Curriculum page.

For More Information

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