This lecture covers the Hall-Héroult process for aluminium production, focusing on the reduction of alumina through fused salt electrolysis. It discusses the environmental aspects, challenges, and alternative methods such as inert anodes and recycling.
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Explores the properties, applications, classification, and recent developments of aluminum and magnesium alloys, as well as their microstructure, mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and biodegradable applications.
Explores the aluminium-copper system, extraction processes, energy aspects, and 3D printing, including the Al-Cu system, phase diagrams, and the law of the lever.
Explores the challenges and energy aspects of metal recycling, including the composition of Earth's crust, extraction methods, and energy requirements for aluminum production.