Potlines (Alia Alzaabi)
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Cathode liningThe carbonaceous negative electrode that is also used for containing the metal and the electrolyte. | |
ConductorsMaterials that are made up of atoms whose electrons are easily freed. | |
CrustThe solidified electrolyte-alumina power that forms on top of the pot. | |
Current effeciencyThe ratio of the quantity of metal produced in the pot by passing of current compared to that of the theoretical amount expected from Faraday's Law. Expressed as a percentage. | |