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PYROMETALLURGIE [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
DEF

Metallurgy involved in winning and refining metals where heat is used, as in roasting and smelting.

OBS

Practically all iron and steel, nickel and tin, most copper, and a large proportion of zinc, gold, and silver, as well as many of the minor metals are won from their ores and concentrates by pyrometallurgical methods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
DEF

Procédé de métallurgie extractive faisant appel à un traitement thermique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metalurgia general
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