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FERRO-ALLOY [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ferrous Alloys
DEF

An alloy of iron with some element other than carbon ... used to physically introduce or carry that element into molten metal, usually during steel manufacture.

OBS

ferro-alloy: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory and the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alliages ferreux
DEF

Alliage composé [de] fer et [d']un ou plusieurs éléments complètement solubles dans ce dernier à l'état liquide et susceptibles d'entrer en solution solide ou de former des composés.

OBS

ferro-alliage : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir et de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ferroaleaciones
OBS

[Aleación] a base de hierro, especialmente las que se emplean en metalurgia para afinar el arrabio y producir aceros especiales.

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