Heated crucible for molten aluminum

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1999-01-12

2000-04-11

Pelham, Joseph

Electric heating

Heating devices

Combined with container, enclosure, or support for material...

373119, 373127, 266242, F27B 1414, C22B 2100

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active

060490675

ABSTRACT:
An improved crucible for containing a body of molten aluminum and maintaining the molten aluminum at a predetermined temperature for transportation, the crucible comprised of a bottom and sides joined together to contain the molten aluminum and a liner comprised of a refractory substantially inert to the molten aluminum. A series of heating element receptacles are provided in the liner, the receptacles are lined with a ceramic tube fabricated from a material selected from the group consisting of mullite, boron nitride, silicon nitride, silicon carbide, and silicon aluminum oxynitride, zirconia, stabilized zirconia and mixtures thereof. An electric heating element is provided in the ceramic tube for transferring heat to the body of aluminum.

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