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| 4K001 | MANUFACTURE AND REFINEMENT OF METALS | |
| C22B1/00 -61/00 | ||
| C22B1/00-61/00 | AA | AA00 TARGET METALS |
AA01 | AA02 | AA03 | AA04 | AA05 | AA06 | AA07 | AA08 | AA09 | AA10 |
| . Ag | . Al | . As | . Au | . Bi | . Cd | . Co | . Cr | . Cu | . Fe | |||
| AA11 | AA12 | AA13 | AA14 | AA15 | AA16 | AA17 | AA18 | AA19 | AA20 | |||
| . Ga | . Ge | . Hf | . Hg | . In | . Mn | . Mo | . Nb | . Ni | . Pb | |||
| AA21 | AA22 | AA23 | AA24 | AA25 | AA26 | AA27 | AA28 | AA29 | AA30 | |||
| . Sb | . Se | . Si | . Sn | . Ta | . Te | . Ti | . V | . W | . Zn | |||
| AA31 | AA32 | AA33 | AA34 | AA35 | AA36 | AA37 | AA38 | AA39 | AA40 | |||
| . Zr | . Actinide | . . U | . Alkali | . . Na | . Alkali earth | . . Be | . . Mg | . Rare-earth | . . Y | |||
| AA41 | AA42 | |||||||||||
| . Pt | . Others | |||||||||||
| BA | BA00 RAW MATERIALS |
BA01 | BA02 | BA03 | BA04 | BA05 | BA06 | BA07 | BA08 | BA09 | BA10 | |
| . Raw material to be subjected to a preliminary process | . . Oxide mineral | . . Sulfide mineral | . Raw material to be refined | . . Oxide | . . Sulfide | . . Sulfated material | . . Chloride | . Manganese nodule | . Matte | |||
| BA11 | BA12 | BA13 | BA14 | BA15 | BA16 | BA17 | BA18 | BA19 | BA20 | |||
| . Speiss | . Slag | . Dross | . Dust | . Mill scale | . Leaching residue | . Electrolytic slime | . Deposit | . Leached solution | . . Leached alkali solution | |||
| BA21 | BA22 | BA23 | BA24 | |||||||||
| . Waste liquid | . Scrap | . Crude metal | . Others | |||||||||
| CA | CA00 PRELIMINARY PROCESS |
CA01 | CA02 | CA03 | CA04 | CA05 | CA06 | CA07 | CA08 | CA09 | CA10 | |
| . Crushing | . Separation | . . Specific gravity separation | . . Magnetic separation | . Cleaning, wet chemical treatment | . . By washing with water | . . Acid treatment | . . Alkali treatment | . Dehydration, calcifying, drying by pre-heating | . Ore bedding | |||
| CA11 | CA12 | CA13 | CA14 | CA15 | CA16 | CA17 | CA18 | CA19 | CA20 | |||
| . Roasting | . . Sulfation | . . Halogenization | . . . Segregation | . . Oxidation | . . Reduction | . Sintered agglomerated ore | . . Raw material compounding | . . . Flux | . . . Grain size | |||
| CA21 | CA22 | CA23 | CA24 | CA25 | CA26 | CA27 | CA28 | CA29 | CA30 | |||
| . . . Fuel | . . Baking | . . . Reduced pellet | . . Pellet cooling | . Nonfired agglomerated ore | . . Raw material compounding | . . . Flux | . . . Grain size | . . . Binder | . . . . Hydraulic property | |||
| CA31 | CA32 | CA33 | CA34 | CA35 | CA36 | CA37 | CA38 | CA39 | CA40 | |||
| . . Curing | . Sintering | . . Raw material compounding | . . . Flux | . . . Grain size | . . . Fuel | . . . Moisture | . . Previous process | . . . Pseudo-granulation | . . Sintering operation | |||
| CA41 | CA42 | CA43 | CA44 | CA45 | CA46 | CA47 | CA48 | CA49 | ||||
| . . . Charging, layer thickness | . . . Ignition | . . . Ventilation | . . . Exhaust gas treatment | . . . Exhaust heat recovery | . . . Pallet velocity | . . . Ejecting | . . Cooling sintered ore | . Others | ||||
| DA | DA00 PYROMETALLURGY |
DA01 | DA02 | DA03 | DA04 | DA05 | DA06 | DA07 | DA08 | DA09 | DA10 | |
| . Smelting | . . Intermediate product | . . . Matte | . . . Speiss | . . Crude metal generation | . Vaporized refining | . . Condensation | . . Halogenization | . . Carbonylation | . Gas reduction | |||
| DA11 | DA12 | DA13 | DA14 | |||||||||
| . Crawl method, hunter method | . Pyrolysis method | . Amalgamation method | . Others | |||||||||
| DB | DB00 HYDROMETALLURGY |
DB01 | DB02 | DB03 | DB04 | DB05 | DB06 | DB07 | DB08 | DB09 | DB10 | |
| . Leaching | . . Acid | . . . Sulfuric acid | . . . Hydrochloric acid, chlorine | . . . Nitric acid | . . . Mixed acid | . . Water, hot water | . . Alkali (salt) | . . Ammonia (salt) | . . Cyanide | |||
| DB11 | DB12 | DB13 | DB14 | DB15 | DB16 | DB17 | DB18 | DB19 | DB20 | |||
| . . Organic solvent | . . Micro-organism | . . Multi-step leaching | . . High temperature and high pressure | . . Electrolytic leaching | . Treatment of solution | . . Metal deposition | . . . Substitution deposition | . . . Gas reduction | . . . Thermal disproportionation | |||
| DB21 | DB22 | DB23 | DB24 | DB25 | DB26 | DB27 | DB28 | DB29 | DB30 | |||
| . . . Electrolytic reduction | . . Compound deposition | . . . PH adjustment | . . . Sulfuration | . . Flotation separation | . . Extraction of solvent | . . . Amine | . . . Oxime | . . . Aldehyde, ketone | . . . Organic acid | |||
| DB31 | DB32 | DB33 | DB34 | DB35 | DB36 | DB37 | DB38 | |||||
| . . . . Phosphoric acid | . . . Cyanide | . . . Heterocyclic compound | . . . Reverse extraction | . . Solid absorption | . . . Resin | . . . Absorption apparatus | . Others | |||||
| EA | EA00 REFINING |
EA01 | EA02 | EA03 | EA04 | EA05 | EA06 | EA07 | EA08 | EA09 | EA10 | |
| . Distillation | . Vacuum use | . Gas blowing | . Addition of refining agent | . Elution | . Filtering | . Slag ejection | . Cold trap | . . Meshless | . . Mesh | |||
| EA11 | EA12 | EA13 | ||||||||||
| . . Temperature control | . Paper trap | . Others | ||||||||||
| FA | FA00 SMELTING |
FA01 | FA02 | FA03 | FA04 | FA05 | FA06 | FA07 | FA08 | FA09 | FA10 | |
| . Electroslag | . . Electrode | . . . Multiple electrodes | . . Electrode grasp | . . Mold | . . Body shaping | . . Slag | . . Starting | . . Control | . Arc smelting | |||
| FA11 | FA12 | FA13 | FA14 | |||||||||
| . . Electrode | . . Plasma smelting | . Electron beam irradiation | . Others | |||||||||
| GA | GA00 FURNACES TO BE USED |
GA01 | GA02 | GA03 | GA04 | GA05 | GA06 | GA07 | GA08 | GA09 | GA10 | |
| . Vertical furnace | . . Blast furnace | . Reverberatory furnace | . Self-fluxing furnace | . Furnace for continuous smelting | . Converter | . Rotary furnace | . Retort | . Fluidized bed furnace | . Sintering furnace | |||
| GA11 | GA12 | GA13 | GA14 | GA15 | GA16 | GA17 | GA18 | GA19 | ||||
| . . Cooling device | . Grate kiln type furnace | . Electric furnace | . . Resistance furnace, electroslag furnace | . . . Electric heat distillation furnace | . . Arc furnace | . . Induction furnace | . Ladle | . Others | ||||
| GB | GB00 DETAILS OF FURNACES |
GB01 | GB02 | GB03 | GB04 | GB05 | GB06 | GB07 | GB08 | GB09 | GB10 | |
| . Charger | . Ejector | . Tuyere, lance | . Tuyere puncher | . Stirring device | . . Electromagnetic stirring device | . Trough, grate | . Air seal | . Exhaust gas treatment | . Exhaust heat recovery | |||
| GB11 | GB12 | |||||||||||
| . Detection, automatic control | . Others | |||||||||||
| HA | HA00 REDUCING AGENTS |
HA01 | HA02 | HA03 | HA04 | HA05 | HA06 | HA07 | HA08 | HA09 | HA10 | |
| . Solid carbon | . Metals, alloys | . . Al | . . Fe | . . Zn | . . Alkali | . . Alkali earth | . . Amalgam | . H2, Co | . Organic compound | |||
| HA11 | HA12 | |||||||||||
| . . Hydrocarbon | . Others | |||||||||||
| JA | JA00 OXIDIZING AGENTS |
JA01 | JA02 | JA03 | JA04 | JA05 | JA06 | JA07 | JA08 | JA09 | JA10 | |
| . O2 | . Oxide | . . Hydrogen peroxide | . . Nitrogen oxide | . Oxidative metal salt | . . Ferric salt | . . Cupric salt | . . Chromate | . . Manganate | . Others | |||
| KA | KA00 FLUXES |
KA01 | KA02 | KA03 | KA04 | KA05 | KA06 | KA07 | KA08 | KA09 | KA10 | |
| . Al2O3 | . SiO2 | . TiO2 | . MnO | . FeO | . CaO | . MgO | . Chloride | . Fluoride | . . CaF2 | |||
| KA11 | KA12 | KA13 | ||||||||||
| . . MgF2 | . CaC2 | . Others |