ISO 6999:1983

Name: ISO 6999:1983 — Carbonaceous materials for the production of aluminium — Pitch for electrodes — Determination of density — Pycnometric method
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Carbonaceous materials for the production of aluminium — Pitch for electrodes — Determination of density — Pycnometric method

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ISO 6999:1983

Carbonaceous materials for the production of aluminium — Pitch for electrodes — Determination of density — Pycnometric method

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Формат:: Электронный (PDF)
Количество страниц:: 3
Дата публикации:: 1 декабря 1983 г.
Издание:: ISO IS 6999 edition 1 version 1
ICS:: 71.100.10

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The density of pitch used for preparation of electrodes for the production of aluminium is a property which gives a guide to its consistency of quality. Knowledge of this parameter is essential for optimum use of pitch. The determination is carried out by measuring the density in a pyknometer at 25 °C, after degassing under vacuum.

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Overview

ISO 6999:1983 is an international standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that specifies the pycnometric method to determine the density of pitch used in electrodes for aluminium production. This standard provides a crucial test for ensuring consistent pitch quality, which is essential for the efficient manufacturing of aluminium. The density measurement informs manufacturers about the consistency and quality of the pitch, facilitating optimum use in electrode preparation.

The method involves measuring the density of the pitch at 25 °C after degassing under vacuum, providing a precise guideline to obtain repeatable and reproducible results in a controlled laboratory environment.

Key Topics

Scope: Covers the density determination of pitch used for electrode preparation in aluminium production.

Principle: Measurement by pycnometric method at 25 °C after degassing under vacuum to minimize air bubbles.

Apparatus Required:

Pyknometer (Gay-Lussac type, 25 ml capacity)
Vacuum pump (capable of 33 mbar residual pressure)
Airtight container with separating funnel
Water bath (controlled at 25 ± 0.05 °C)
Electric oven (controlled at 120 ± 2 °C)

Reagents and Materials:

Ethanol (95%)
Acetone
Non-ionic wetting agent (0.1% aqueous solution)

Sampling & Preparation: Sampling according to ISO 6257, with particle size between 1 and 2 mm.

Procedure:

Calibration of pyknometer volume at 25 °C.
Degassing pitch under vacuum with wetting solution.
Filling and weighing pyknometer to calculate density.

Calculation:

Density expressed in grams per millilitre (g/ml).
Correction factors include pyknometer mass, volume, and water density at 25 °C.

Precision: Repeatability standard deviation 0.004 g/ml; reproducibility standard deviation 0.006 g/ml.

Reporting: Includes sample identification, method reference, results, unusual features, and any deviations from the standard.

Applications

ISO 6999:1983 is vital for industries involved in the production of aluminium electrodes, particularly where quality control of carbonaceous pitch materials is critical. Its applications include:

Quality control laboratories within aluminium manufacturing plants to verify pitch consistency.

Suppliers of electrode pitch materials who must ensure product standards meet industrial requirements.

Research and development in refining pitch properties to enhance electrode performance.

Certification bodies conducting compliance testing with international standards.

Facilitates process optimization by monitoring pitch density to improve electrode manufacturing efficiency and aluminium production yields.

Adopting this standard helps avoid issues caused by inappropriate pitch density such as poor electrode quality, reduced lifespan, and inefficient aluminium production.

Related Standards

ISO 6257: Carbonaceous materials used in aluminium production - Pitch for electrodes - Sampling method.

ISO 3507: Pyknometers - Standard specifications and calibration.

ISO 5725: Precision of test methods - Repeatability and reproducibility.

Additional ISO standards related to materials testing and aluminium production processes complement ISO 6999 in ensuring the overall quality and reliability of production inputs.

ISO 6999:1983 remains a fundamental standard for accurate and reliable density measurement of pitch materials in the aluminium industry, delivering practical value in maintaining product consistency and supporting efficient manufacturing processes.

ISO 6999:1983

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Технические детали

ISO 6257:1980

Carbonaceous materials used in the production of aluminium — Pitch for electrodes — Sampling

BS ISO 3507:1999

Laboratory glassware. Pyknometers.

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