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ANODE EFFECT [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrochemistry
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

A condition produced by [the] polarization of the anode in the electrolysis of fused salts and characterized by a sudden increase in voltage and a corresponding decrease in amperage.

OBS

anode effect: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrochimie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
CONT

Les ions chlorures permettent d'assurer une réaction anodique qui conduit à la formation de Cl2 et d'éviter la formation de gaz de type CFx [composés fluoro-carbonés]. Ces gaz sont responsables d'une part de la consommation de l'anode et d'autre part d'effet résultant sur la surtension anodique appelé «effet d'anode».

OBS

effet d'anode : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electroquímica
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
CONT

[...] el llamado «efecto de ánodo» [...] se manifiesta en aumento súbito de la caída de voltaje a través de la celda, acrecentamiento del calor generado en la celda y formación de arco entre los ánodos de carbono y el electrolito.

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