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Deoxidization

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de·ox·i·dize  (d-ks-dz)
tr.v. de·ox·i·dized, de·ox·i·diz·ing, de·ox·i·diz·es
To remove oxygen from (a compound); reduce.

de·oxi·di·zation (-d-zshn) n.
de·oxi·dizer n.


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One of the best weapon's against shrink are inoculants, which David said benefited ductile iron by allowing for lower Mg residual, deoxidization, a lower liquidus, a raised eutectic and an increased nodule count.
The deoxidization of irons using Mg, aluminum (Al) or calcium (Ca) will increase the nucleation potential of an iron by providing oxides, sulfides or silicate particles that provide heterogeneous nuclei for the graphite formation.
Once deoxidization has been completed, the ladle is removed from the vacuum chamber and the molten iron is inoculated and proceeds to the pouring line.
 
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