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SCORIFICATION [1 record]

Record 1 2009-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Chemical Engineering
DEF

The act, process, or result of scorifying ...

OBS

scorify: To reduce to scoria; to subject to scorification.

OBS

scoria: The slag or refuse left after metal has been smelted from ore.

OBS

slagging: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Génie chimique
DEF

Réaction chimique à température élevée entre un produit réfractaire et des agents extérieurs avec formation d'une phase liquide ou pâteuse.

OBS

scorie : Le mot est rare au singulier. Résidu solide provenant de la fusion de minerais métalliques, de l'affinage de métaux, de la combustion de la houille etc.

OBS

scorification : terme normalisé par l'ISO; en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales refractarios (Metalurgia)
  • Ingenieria química
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