• DocumentCode
    1498703
  • Title

    Electrolytic zinc plant

  • Author

    Bowman, Joseph S.

  • Author_Institution
    American Smelting and Refining Company, El Paso, Tex.
  • Volume
    68
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1949
  • Firstpage
    673
  • Lastpage
    678
  • Abstract
    This article presents a detailed description of the electrolytic process used in the production of metallic zinc at the electrolytic zinc plant of the American Smelting and Refining Company at Corpus Christi, Tex. The power division for the entire plant, which represents 35 per cent of the total plant installation cost, also is described.
  • Keywords
    Anodes; Bars; Cathodes; Coils; Copper; Magnetic flux; Zinc;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1949.6444922
  • Filename
    6444922