Aluminium international today: the journal of aluminium production and processing

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  Año 2009, Vol. 21, Número 4

  • Updates

    • USA Update: Ball buys beverage can production facility

      Manik Mehta

      pág. 12

      

    • LATIN AMERICA Update: Suriname's aluminium industry needs urgent action

      Germano Mendes de Paula

      pág. 14

      

    • INDIA Update: Sterlite's Balco takeover shrouded in controversy

      Dilip Kumar Jha

      pág. 15

      

  • Casthouse

    • Copper shells for aluminium twin roll casters

      págs. 18-22

      

    • Managing the supply of melting and holding furnaces for Hulamin, RSA

      págs. 25-26

      

    • Productivity and quality boost for Sapa with BN coating

      pág. 27

      

  • Heat treatment

    • Heat treating of aluminium castings

      Daniel H. Herring

      págs. 29-30

      

    • 100 Continuous homogenising furnaces for billet in 29 years

      pág. 32

      

  • Analysis and testing

    • Spectro launches improved metal analyser

      pág. 33

      

    • Recession provides opportunity for small testing businesses

      pág. 34

      

  • Conference report

    • CRU's 14th World Aluminium Conference in Dubai

      Tim Smith

      págs. 38-46

      

  • Plant design

    • Designing a top class downstream aluminium plant

      Tom Farley

      págs. 42-46