Graphite anodes are produced by high quality petroleum coke. The petroleum coke is mixed with petroleum tar and extruded into rod size. After being repeatedly sintered at very high temperature, the rod becomes high density, high carbon content, thus have a low consumption when it is being used.
According to customer's request, Yuxi's graphite anodes are impregnated by linseed oil or by wax in order to protect the anode from moisture.
Graphite anodes can be supplied in following form:
a). Rod, without processing
b). Rod, Hole prepared for connection
c). End connection
d). Center connection
Properties
Standard size specification
According to customer's request, Yuxi's graphite anodes are impregnated by linseed oil or by wax in order to protect the anode from moisture.
Graphite anodes can be supplied in following form:
a). Rod, without processing
b). Rod, Hole prepared for connection
c). End connection
d). Center connection
Properties
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Bulk Density
g/cm³
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Apparent Porosity
%
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Grain Size
mm
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Ash
%
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Sulphur
%
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Specific Resistance
Ohms/mm sq
|
|
1.65min
|
5max
|
1.5max
|
0.16max
|
0.01max
|
8.6
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Standard size specification
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Type
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YG-01
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YG-02
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YG-03
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YG-04
|
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Diameter
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3 inch
|
4 inch
|
3 inch
|
4inch
|
|
Length
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30 inch
|
40 inch
|
60inch
|
80inch
|
|
Weight
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13lbs
|
35 lbs
|
27lbs
|
70lbs
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