Glossary
Degradation of refractories by slags in steelmaking - Corrosion mechanisms and evolution with slag composition
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Glossary
Degradation of refractories by slags in steelmaking - Corrosion mechanisms and evolution with slag composition

Authors : Philippe BLUMENFELD, Jacques POIRIER

Publication date: June 10, 2026 | Lire en français

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Electric arc furnace steel plant

A steel mill that produces steel from recycled scrap using an electric furnace.

Andalusite; andalusite

A mineral species in the silicate group, specifically the nésosilicate subgroup, with the formula Al 2 SiO 5 .

AOD; Argon-Oxygen Decarburization

A process for decarburizing stainless steels in a converter equipped with submerged side nozzles.

Bauxite; bauxite

A mineral species with a high alumina content, consisting mainly of alumina hydrates: Al(OH) 3 (bayerite and gibbsite, monoclinic) and AlO(OH) (diaspore and boehmite, orthorhombic).

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