1. TU 1913-109-021-2003, Hearth blocks for aluminum electrolyzers.
2. DIN 5190-1997. Testing of Carbon Materials — Determination of Compressive Strength.
3. ISO-WD 15379-2. Carbonaceous Materials for the Production of Aluminum — Cathode Block Materials. Part. 2. Determination of Expansion due to Sodium Penetration Without Application of Pressure.
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5. S. A. Khramenko, P. V. Polyakov, A. V. Rozin, et al., “Effect of the structure of porosity on impregnation and the operating properties of hearth materials,” Light Metals, 795–799 (2005).