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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 710500 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain metal products
  • sulfiidmaakide kuumutustöötlemise saadus
  • fusion product consisting of mixed sulphides produced in the smelting of sulphide ores. In the smelting of copper, for example, a slag containing the gangue oxides and a matte consisting of copper and iron sulphides are produced. The copper is subsequently obtained by blowing air through the matte, to oxidize the iron and sulphur.
matt
matte
Usage examples
  • Work involving exposure to dusts, fumes and sprays produced during the roasting and electro-refining of cupro-nickel mattes.

Materjalitehnika terminibaas

ID 672856 Last modified 02.05.2025
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Domain thermal separation of solid matternon-ferrous metals
kivi preferred
sulfiidkivi
  • mõnede mitteraudmetallide (Cu, Ni, Pb jt) tootmise vahesaadus - vastava metalli ja rauasulfiidi sulam (vt niklikivi, vasekivi)
  • an intermediate product of smelting: an impure metallic sulfide mixture made by melting of roasted sulfide ore, such as an ore of copper, lead, or nickel (see nickel matte, copper matte)
kivi preferred
sulfiidkivi
matt
matte

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