Deadmelt

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001602",
  "term": "Deadmelt",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A condition in steelmaking where the molten metal has been thoroughly deoxidized, resulting in a calm and quiescent bath without gas evolution. This state is achieved by adding strong deoxidizers such as silicon and aluminum to the melt. A deadmelt is desirable for producing high-quality steel with minimal porosity and inclusions.",
  "subject": "Metallurgy",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Deadmelt",
    "es": "deadmelt",
    "fr": "calmer l'acier"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/deadmelt/"
}