{"id":1394,"date":"2018-10-09T15:34:50","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T15:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/?p=1394"},"modified":"2018-10-09T15:34:50","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T15:34:50","slug":"magnesium-melt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/magnesium-melt\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnesium melt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>is produced in steel crucibles. The main application is found in pressure die-cast-\ning foundries. The furnaces can be heated by induction resistance or by fuels. In\nrecycling operations with annual throughputs of > approx. 3,000 t\/p.a. and scrap\ndimensions of approx. 500x200x50, the inductively-heated steel crucible furnace\nmanufactured by ABB is used successfully. These furnaces are available with capac-\nities of approx.800 kg with 400 kW and 1,500 kg with 560 kW. Ceramically-lined\nmagnesium furnaces have not proven popular for recycling purposes due to the\nhigh level of dross. Ceramically-lined magnesium furnaces of 7 and 10 t capacity\nare operated in the USA, although these are operated with 1\/3 sump and charged\npigs. The pigs come from Russian and Chinese production, and contain impurities\nwhich are then cleaned out in these furnaces. The furnaces have to remain in oper-\nation continuously, since the tamping compound must not be allowed to cool off.\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>is produced in steel crucibles. The main application is found in pressure die-cast- ing foundries. The furnaces can be heated by induction resistance or by fuels. In recycling operations with annual throughputs of > approx. 3,000 t\/p.a. and scrap dimensions of approx. 500x200x50, the inductively-heated steel crucible furnace manufactured by ABB is used successfully. These &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/magnesium-melt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Magnesium melt<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":{"adresse":"","telefon":"","e-mail":"","webseite":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1395,"href":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394\/revisions\/1395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutfoundry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}