Patents Assigned to Elkem Aluminum ANS
  • Method for grain refining of aluminum and grain refining alloy
    Patent number: 5582791
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for grain refining of aluminium and aluminium alloys wherein a siliconboron alloy containing between 0.01 to 4.0 % by weight of boron is added to molten aluminium or aluminium alloy in such an amount that the resulting melt of aluminium or aluminium alloy contains at least 50 ppm boron. The invention further relates to a grain refining alloy for aluminium and aluminium alloys which grain refining alloy is a siliconboron alloy containing between 0.01 and 4.0 % by weight of boron.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1996
    Assignee: Elkem Aluminum ANS
    Inventors: Lars Arnberg, Gunnar Halvorsen, Per Arne T.o slashed.ndel