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Metal Production
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Enrichment of combustion air
Oxygen-fuel burners
Oxidation and refining
Degassing of molten aluminium
Shaking and chemical homogenization
Protection from oxidation
Heat treatment of metals
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In the metal production, the main gases applications are:
the enrichment of combustion air in melting furnaces and cupolas;
oxygen-fuel burners;
oxidation and refining of ferrous and non-ferrous metals;
the degassing of molten aluminium;
the shaking and chemical homogenization of molten metals;
the protection from oxidation of molten metals;
the heat treatment of metals;
shrink fitting;
the extrusion of aluminium with injection of liquid nitrogen into the dyes.