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Record 1 1999-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refining of Metals
  • Steelmaking
CONT

Oxygen was first introduced to achieve the necessary refining in 1952. This method is referred to as the LD (Linz Donawitz) process. The iron is converted into steel by blowing pure oxygen into the molten iron through a water-cooled lance, which is vertically submerged in the converter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Affinage des métaux
  • Élaboration de l'acier
CONT

L'oxygène a été introduit pour la première fois en 1952 sous la dénomination de procédé LD (Linz Donawitz). Dans ce dernier le fer est converti en acier par soufflage d'oxygène pur dans le bain à l'aide d'une lance refroidie par eau et introduite verticalement dans le convertisseur.

Spanish

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