Electrodes, arc coals and resistors
Carbon in electrical engineering
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Electrodes, arc coals and resistors
Carbon in electrical engineering

Authors : Michel COULON, Conrad REYNVAAN, Jacques MAIRE

Publication date: March 10, 1994 | Lire en français

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2. Electrodes, arc coals and resistors

2.1 Use in electrochemistry

In electrochemistry, carbon and/or graphite are used for their chemical inertia and low polarization.

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2.1.1 Electrolysis and steelmaking

Electrolysis can be carried out cold (K, Na, Cl 2 , F 2 ...) or at high temperature (igneous electrolysis: Al, Mg, Ce, Na).

  • The carbon electrodes used for aluminum electrolysis take advantage...

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