Electrical Conditions and their Process Interactions in High Temperature Metallurgical Reactors (ElMet)
ElMet is a competence project to establish a detailed understanding of how the conditions in an electrical smelting furnace are influenced by 3-phase alternating current:
- Current paths and power distribution
- Temperature distribution
- Chemical reactions
Duration: 5 years, 2015-2020
Financing: 80 % The Research Council of Norway (BIA KPN)
Project owner: NORCE
Industrial partners (20 % financing): Elkem, Eramet
Research partners: NTNU, University of Oxford, University of Santiago de Compostela.
Project facts
Name
Electrical Conditions and their Process Interactions in High Temperature Metallurgical Reactors (ElMet)
Status
CONCLUDED
Duration
01.06.15 - 30.06.20
Total budget
18.750.000 NOK