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melt extraction

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melt extraction [′melt ik‚strak·shən]
(metallurgy)
A rapid quenching process in which the molten metal is brought into contact with the periphery of a rotating heat-extracting disk; quench rates exceed 1,000,000 K per second.
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depleted by a previous melt extraction event (low degree [1-2[degrees]/0] partial melts; Hofmann 1988).
Igneous rock associations 10. Komatiites by Dostal, Jaroslav / Geoscience Canada
Partial melting and melt extraction from its source rock is the main way of magma generation in the Earth's crust.
An analogue model of melt segregation and accumulation processes in ... by Urtson, Kristjan; Soesoo, Alvar / Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences
Several types of melt extraction feature can be observed in the mantle section of an ophiolite located in Oman.
Melt extraction from the mantle beneath mid-ocean ridges by Kelemen, Peter / Oceanus
 
 
 
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