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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering

Pistorius, PC

MIng(Pret) PhD(Cantab) - Head of Department

NRF Rating: B3

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 2187
Fax number: 012 362 5304
E-mail address: chris.pistorius@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Pyrometallurgy

Physical Metallurgy and Corrosion

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Oosthuizen DJ, Craig IK, Pistorius PC: 2004. Economic evaluation and design of an electric arc furnace controller based on economic objectives. Control Engineering Practice, 12 (3), pp 253-256.

Mutale CT, Pistorius PC: 2004. Determination of the Pe value of 5 wt-% calcia stabilised hafnia solid electrolyte at high temperatures. Ironmaking & Steelmaking, 31 (3) / Jun, pp 269-272.

Mukongo DT, Pistorius PC, Garbers-Craig AM: 2004. Viscosity effect of titanium pickup by mould fluxes for stainless steel. Ironmaking & Steelmaking, 31 (2) / April, pp 135-143.

Camisani-Calzolari FR, Craig IK, Pistorius PC: 2004. Mould Temperature Control in Continuous Casting for the Reduction of Surface Defects. ISIJ International, 44 (8), pp 1393-1402.

Möller H, Pistorius PC: 2004. The electrochemistry of gold-platinum alloys. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 570 (2) / Sept, pp 243-255.

Zietsman J, Pistorius PC: 2004. Process mechanisms in ilmenite smelting. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 104 (11) / Dec, pp 653-660.

Vermaak MKG, Venter JA, Pistorius PC: 2004. Electrochemical studies of the interaction of ethyl xanthate with Pd-Bi-Te. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 104 (11) / Dec, pp 661-665.

Pistorius PC: 2004. Equilibrium interactions between freeze lining and slag in illmenite smelting. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 104 (7) / Aug, pp 417-422.

 

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