A six chemical species CFD model of alumina reduction in a Hall-Héroult cell

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. The present work was supported by the project “Gas and Alumina Distribution and Transport” (GADT), financed by the Research Council of Norway and Hydro Primary Metal Technology. Permission to publish the results is gratefully acknowledged. The authors wish to acknowledge the valuable discussions and advice provided by Asbjorn Solheim on the electro-chemical reactions, rates and processes in aluminium reductions cells.