What makes this book unique is a specific focus on aluminum recovery, rather than just recycling in general. It also offers an integrated discussion of scrap recovery and re-melting operations and includes economic as well as technical elements of recycling. Important topics include a discussion of the scrap aluminum marketplace and how secondary a

This package contains the proceedings from the 7th Australian Asian Pacific Conference on Aluminium Cast House Technology in both print formats. Present the latest developments in cast house equipment, processes, technology, safety, markets, and management Broaden the training of engineers and scientists involved in melting and casting technologies Address topics of common concern to cast houses and foundries Emphasize the need for down-stream processing and value-added product in the context of Australian exports to the Asian and Pacific regionsThe book contains more than 30 technical papers covering all aspects of aluminum cast house technology theory and practice including furnace preparation, melt treatment, casting, and quality issues.A collection of papers from the 7th Australian Asian Pacific Conference on Aluminium Cast House Technology, to be held September 23-26, 2001.