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The electromagnetic stirring system, located inside the casting zone in the Hazelett caster, uses electromagnetic forces to improve copper rod quality. After two years, its performance shows a reduction in porosity and improvement in grain refinement. This paper describes the installation by Phelps Dodge in cooperation with Hazelett at the Norwich, Conn., USA, plant.
The electromagnetic stirring system, located inside the casting zone in the Hazelett caster, uses electromagnetic forces to improve copper rod quality. After two years, its performance shows a reduction in porosity and improvement in grain refinement. This paper describes the installation by Phelps Dodge in cooperation with Hazelett at the Norwich, Conn., USA, plant.
| Author(s) | George M. Meseha, Phelps Dodge Copper Products Co., USA |
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| Publication/Event/Pages | Paper presented at WAI 66th Annual Convention, Charlotte, NC USA. Paper published in Wire Journal International, May 1997, pg. 60. |
| Year | 1996 |
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