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FERRO-PHOSPHORE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ferrous Alloys
- Foundry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ferrophosphorus
1, record 1, English, ferrophosphorus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ferro-phosphorus 2, record 1, English, ferro%2Dphosphorus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crude alloy of iron and phosphorus. 3, record 1, English, - ferrophosphorus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The coproducts ferrophosphorus and calcium-silicate slag are produced in the thermal reduction of phosphate rock; some of the ferrophosphorus can be used as a ferro-alloy in the steel industry. 4, record 1, English, - ferrophosphorus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alliages ferreux
- Fonderie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ferrophosphore
1, record 1, French, ferrophosphore
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ferro-phosphore 2, record 1, French, ferro%2Dphosphore
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ferrophosphore et les scories de silicates de calcium sont des coproduits générés lors de la réduction thermique des roches phosphatées; une partie du ferrophosphore peut servir de ferroalliage dans l'industrie de l'acier. 3, record 1, French, - ferrophosphore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ferroaleaciones
- Fundición
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ferrofósforo
1, record 1, Spanish, ferrof%C3%B3sforo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aleación de hierro y fósforo utilizada en la industria del acero para ajustar el contenido de fósforo en aceros especiales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ferrof%C3%B3sforo
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