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DRI

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001859

Direct Reduced Iron: A metallic product created by reducing iron ore in solid state, without melting it. This process removes oxygen from the iron ore using reducing gases or carbon, producing a porous material. DRI serves as a substitute for scrap metal in electric arc furnaces for steelmaking.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001859
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetallurgy
TranslationsGerman: DRI; Spanish: DRI; French: DRI
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "Direct Reduced Iron: A metallic product created by reducing iron ore in solid state, without melting it. This process removes oxygen from the iron ore using reducing gases or carbon, producing a porous material. DRI serves as a substitute for scrap metal in electric arc furnaces for steelmaking.",
  "subject": "Metallurgy",
  "translations": {
    "de": "DRI",
    "es": "DRI",
    "fr": "DRI"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/dri/"
}

Record 2,044 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.