Extractive metallurgy of copper [[electronic resource] /] / Mark E. Schlesinger ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2011
• Edizione: 5th ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (481 p.)
• Disciplina: 669.3
• Soggetto topico: Copper - Metallurgy
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: SchlesingerMark E
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Extractive Metallurgy of Copper; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the Fifth Edition; Preface to the Fourth Edition; Preface to the Third Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Chapter 1 Overview; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Extracting Copper from Copper-Iron-Sulfide Ores; 1.3. Hydrometallurgical Extraction of Copper; 1.4. Melting and Casting Cathode Copper; 1.5. Recycle of Copper and Copper-alloy Scrap (Chapters 18 and 19); 1.6. Summary; Reference; Suggested Reading; Chapter 2 Production and Use; 2.1. Copper Minerals and Cut-off Grades ; 2.2. Location of Extraction Plants2.3. Price of Copper; 2.4. Summary; References; Chapter 3 Production of High Copper Concentrates - Introduction and Comminution; 3.1. Concentration Flowsheet; 3.2. The Comminution Process; 3.3. Blasting; 3.4. Crushing; 3.5. Grinding; 3.6. Recent Developments in Comminution; 3.7. Summary; References; Suggested reading; Chapter 4 Production of Cu Concentrate from Finely Ground Cu Ore; 4.1. Froth Flotation; 4.2. Flotation Chemicals (Nagaraj & Ravishankar, 2007; Woodcock, Sparrow, Bruckard, Johnson, & Dunne, 2007); 4.3. Specific Flotation Procedures for Cu Ores ; 4.4. Flotation Cells4.5. Sensors, Operation, and Control; 4.6. The Flotation Products; 4.7. Other Flotation Separations; 4.8. Summary; References; Suggested Reading; Chapter 5 Matte Smelting Fundamentals; 5.1. Why Smelting?; 5.2. Matte and Slag; 5.3. Reactions During Matte Smelting; 5.4. The Smelting Process: General Considerations; 5.5. Smelting Products: Matte, Slag and Offgas; 5.6. Summary; References; Suggested Reading; Chapter 6 Flash Smelting; 6.1. Outotec Flash Furnace; 6.2. Peripheral Equipment; 6.3. Flash Furnace Operation; 6.4. Control (Fig. 6.3); 6.5. Impurity Behavior ; 6.6. Outotec Flash Smelting Recent Developments and Future Trends6.7. Inco Flash Smelting; 6.8. Inco Flash Furnace Summary; 6.9. Inco vs. Outotec Flash Smelting; 6.10. Summary; References; Suggested Reading; Chapter 7 Submerged Tuyere Smelting: Noranda, Teniente, and Vanyukov; 7.1. Noranda Process (Prevost, Letourneau, Perez, Lind, & Lavoie, 2007; Zapata, 2007); 7.2. Reaction Mechanisms; 7.3. Operation and Control; 7.4. Production Rate Enhancement; 7.5. Teniente Smelting; 7.6. Process Description; 7.7. Operation (Moyano et al., 2010); 7.8. Control (Morrow & Gajaredo, 2009 ; Moyano et al., 2010)7.9. Impurity Distribution; 7.10. Discussion; 7.11. Vanyukov Submerged-Tuyere Smelting; 7.12. Summary; References; Suggested Reading; Chapter 8 Converting of Copper Matte; 8.1. Chemistry; 8.2. Industrial Peirce-Smith Converting Operations; 8.3. Oxygen Enrichment of Peirce-Smith Converter Blast; 8.4. Maximizing Converter Productivity; 8.5. Recent Improvements in Peirce-Smith Converting; 8.6. Alternatives to Peirce-Smith Converting; 8.7. Summary; References; Suggested Reading; Chapter 9 Bath Matte Smelting: Ausmelt/Isasmelt and Mitsubishi; 9.1. Basic Operations ; 9.2. Feed Materials
• Sommario/riassunto: This multi-author new edition revises and updates the classic reference by William G. Davenport et al (winner of, among other awards, the 2003 AIME Mineral Industry Educator of the Year Award ""for inspiring students in the pursuit of clarity""), providing fully updated coverage of the copper production process, encompassing topics as diverse as environmental technology for wind and solar energy transmission, treatment of waste by-products, and recycling of electronic scrap for potential alternative technology implementation. The authors examine industrially grounded treatments of process f
• Titolo autorizzato: Extractive metallurgy of copper
• ISBN: 1-283-17110-4; 9786613171108; 0-08-096790-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456464703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II