Using ANSYS and CFX to Model Aluminum Reduction Cell since 1984 and Beyond
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Figure 1. 3D thermo-electric half anode model: - fig1ansys2002.gif
Figure 2. 3D thermo-electric cathode slide slice model: fig2ansys2002.gif
Figure 3. 3D cathode potshell plastic deformation mechanical model: fig3ansys2002.gif
Figure 4. 3D thermo-electric quarter cathode model: fig4ansys2002.gif
Figure 5. 3D thermo-electric full cell and external busbars model: fig5ansys2002.gif
Figure 6. 3D cathode potshell plastic deformation and lining swelling mechanical model:
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Figure 7. 3D electro-magnetic full cell model: fig7ansys2002.gif
Figure 8. 3D transient thermo-electric full quarter cell preheat model: fig8ansys2002.gif
Figure 9. 3D thermo-electric full cell slice model: fig9ansys2002.gif
Figure 10. 2D+ thermo-electric full cell slice model: - fig10ansys2002.gif
Figure 11. 2D+ transient thermo-electric full cell slice model: - fig11ansys2002.gif
Figure 12. 3D thermo-electric cathode slice erosion model: - fig12ansys2002.gif
Figure 13. 3D thermo-electric full quarter cell model: - fig13ansys2002.gif
Figure 14. 3D thermo-electric full cell quarter model solution: - fig14ansys2011.gif
Figure 15. 3D thermo-electric full cell half model: - fig15ansys2011.gif
Figure 16. 3D thermo-electric full cell half and external busbar model: - fig16ansys2011.gif
Figure 17. 3D thermo-electric full cell half model solution: -fig17ansys2011.gif
Figure 18. 3D thermo-electric full cell and external busbar model: - fig18ansys2011.gif
Figure 19. 3D thermo-electric full cell and external busbar model solution: -
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Figure 20. 2D potroom ventilation model: - fig20ansys2011.gif
Figure 21. 3D potroom ventilation model: - fig21ansys2011.gif
Figure 22. Ledge profile obtained from coupling thermo-electric and MHD models: -
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Figure 23. 3D "empty shell" thermo-mechanical potshell model: - fig23ansys2011.jpg
Figure 24. 3D "almost empty shell" thermo-mechanical potshell model: -
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