Quantification of Modifiers Fading during Melt Holding in the Aluminum Casting Furnace

Strontium (Sr) and sodium (Na) are the most used modifiers in the aluminum casting industry. Both lose their concentration (fade) during holding in the melting furnace. Three types of chemical reactions in the melt may cause modifier fading: vaporizing, oxidizing, or reacting with some other element...

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Main Authors: Mile Djurdjevic, Srecko Manasijevic, Slavko Smiljanic, Marko Ristic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/13/2/191