2016 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Use of Coal Tar Pitch Coke for Producing Prebaked Electrodes
Authors : Shoulei Gao, Chongai Bao, Baiyuan Xia, Rifu Lin, Joe Woo, Guanghui Lang, Euel Cutshall
Published in: Light Metals 2014
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
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The utilization of coal tar pitch coke as a substitute for petroleum coke in anodes was tested in the lab. The study was conducted in order to (1) find an alternative material to petroleum coke due to its high cost and deteriorating properties, and (2) determine the feasibility of using a current Chinese source of coal tar pitch coke for producing aluminum industry anodes.