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deoxidize
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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.


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Other methods of deoxidizing copper during melting, while effective, had tended to increase the hydrogen content of the melt.
Critical refining and alloying stages take place in a controlled deoxidizing environment under constant inductive stirring while alloying elements are added under computer control.
Metalico plans to conduct extensive aluminum processing activities at the site, including crushing, drying and smelting aluminum utilizing a reverb furnace technology to produce deoxidizing aluminum cones and shot which will be marketed to the steel-making industry.
 
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