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AFFINAGE OXYGENE PUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Iron and Steel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pure oxygen refining 1, record 1, English, pure%20oxygen%20refining
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pure oxygen refining is currently the most widely used process (about 60 % of the world output). The oxygen converter using pre-treated pig iron (desulfurized and dephosphorized) followed by secondary metallurgy (reheating, addition of alloying elements, vacuum degassing) is presently an optimized metallurgical reactor. 1, record 1, English, - pure%20oxygen%20refining
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sidérurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élaboration à l'oxygène pur
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9laboration%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyg%C3%A8ne%20pur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élaboration à l'oxygène pur [...] consiste à enfourner de la fonte liquide et des ferrailles dans un convertisseur (cornue garnie de réfractaires) et à insuffler de l'oxygène pur soit par le haut au moyen d'une lance (procédés LD et OLP), soit par le fond grâce à des tuyères réfractaires (procédés OBM et LWS). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9laboration%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyg%C3%A8ne%20pur
Record 1, Key term(s)
- affinage à l'oxygène pur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oxygen refining
1, record 2, English, oxygen%20refining
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elimination of one or several constituents of an alloy by oxidizing it with pure oxygen either blown on the surface on/or through the molten bath. 1, record 2, English, - oxygen%20refining
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affinage à l'oxygène pur
1, record 2, French, affinage%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyg%C3%A8ne%20pur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élimination d'un ou plusieurs éléments d'un alliage par oxydation à l'aide d'oxygène pur soufflé à la surface d'un bain ou à travers ce bain. 1, record 2, French, - affinage%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyg%C3%A8ne%20pur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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