AP30/AP40 - AP Technology
AP30/AP40 - AP Technology
AP30/AP40 - AP Technology
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Industry leading performance<br />
Periods 1988 to 11/2010 2009 11 months<br />
2010<br />
Overall <strong><strong>AP</strong>30</strong> Mean results Best <strong>AP</strong>33 Best <strong>AP</strong>3X Kitimat basic<br />
data list – <strong><strong>AP</strong>40</strong><br />
2009 11 months<br />
2010<br />
2009 11 months<br />
2010<br />
Number of potlines 17 17 17 1 1 1 1 1<br />
Number of pots 4,554 4,554 4,554 336 336 336 336 384<br />
Total production (kt) 43,617 4,387 4,049 321.7 295.7 349.5 322.6 420<br />
Current (kA) 336 355 358 342 345 373.2 379.5 405<br />
Current efficiency (%) 94.5 94.2 94.0 96.0 94.1 94.8 94.1<br />
kWh/t 13,320 13,380 13,414 13,012 13,064 13,191 13,267 13,150<br />
Anode effects per pot<br />
and per day<br />
0.2 0.23 0.21 0.12 0.20 0.16 0.143<br />
Iron content in the metal (ppm) 907 830 907 547 862 775 1,013<br />
Since 1988, <strong><strong>AP</strong>30</strong> pots have produced more than 43 million<br />
tonnes of metal, demonstrating daily their reliability, robustness<br />
and performance.<br />
The global leader: A complete <strong>AP</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> solution<br />
Pot technology is only one aspect of a smelter’s performance.<br />
At Rio Tinto Alcan, we are committed to developing advanced<br />
smelter technology solutions that deliver exceptional performance<br />
and value today and in the future.<br />
• Most comprehensive and advanced package.<br />
• Lowest full economic cost.<br />
• Unmatched industry and operating performance.<br />
• Most environmentally friendly technology.<br />
• Unrivalled credibility and unique bankability.<br />
• Extensive integrator experience.<br />
<strong>Technology</strong> sales department<br />
725, rue Aristide Bergès<br />
Centr’Alp - BP 7 -<br />
38341 Voreppe Cedex<br />
France<br />
T +33 (0)4 76 57 80 00<br />
F +33 (0)4 76 56 61 10<br />
www.ap-technology.com<br />
Rio Tinto Alcan head office<br />
1188 Sherbrooke Street West<br />
Montreal, Quebec H3A 3G2<br />
Canada<br />
T +1 514 848 8000<br />
F +1 514 848 8115<br />
www.riotintoalcan.com<br />
Mailing address<br />
PO Box 6090<br />
Montreal, Quebec H3C 3A7<br />
Canada<br />
Production: www.tmdesign.ca<br />
2011<br />
© Rio Tinto Alcan
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