Specialized metallurgical processes – compositions for use therei – Processes – Producing or treating free metal
Patent
1990-10-31
1992-01-07
Andrews, Melvyn J.
Specialized metallurgical processes, compositions for use therei
Processes
Producing or treating free metal
75612, 266149, C22B 3410, C22B 904
Patent
active
050787896
ABSTRACT:
A vacuum distillation furnace and method for removing unreacted magnesium metal and magnesium chloride from a sponge refractory metal, such as zirconium, utilizes a vertically arranged series of mutually isolated distillation vessels in respective furnace sections for continuous or semi-continuous vacuum distillation of the sponge metal following formation thereof by usual reduction procedures.
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Abodishish Hani A. M.
Adams R. James
Andrews Melvyn J.
Valentine J. C.
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
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