Separation of Electrolytic Reduction Product from Stainless Steel Wire Mesh Cathode Basket via Salt Draining and Reuse of the Cathode Basket

Table 1

Specifications of various STS wire meshes in the cathode basket used in this study.

Mesh number	Opening size [m]	Percentage of open area [%]	Wire thickness [m]
16 mesh	1130	50	450
20 mesh	864	46	400
30 mesh	535	41	305
40 mesh	381	38	250
100 mesh	140	36	100
325 mesh	40–43	30	35