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deoxidize [dē′äk·sə‚dīz] (chemistry) To remove oxygen by any of several processes. To reduce from the state of an oxide. (metallurgy) To remove an oxide film from a metal surface. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Deoxidizers are used by the steel industry to control oxygen content in the steel making process, and as a slag conditioner. holding of heats in the furnace after final deoxidizers have been added; Unlike other deoxidizers such as phosphorus copper, lithium copper allows the foundry to make pure copper castings with close to 100% conductivity (as opposed to the 30% or less conductivity that can result when using other deoxidizers). |
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