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    Aluminothermic reactions are exothermic chemical reactions using aluminium as the reducing agent at high temperature. The process is industrially useful...
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    thermite reaction, when used to purify the ores of some metals, is called the thermite process, or aluminothermic reaction. An adaptation of the reaction, used...
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    or current. The chemical reaction that produces the heat is an aluminothermic reaction between aluminium powder and a metal oxide. In exothermic welding...
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  • incendiary grenades. The main chemical reaction in thermate is the same as in thermite: an aluminothermic reaction between powdered aluminium and a metal...
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  • used to summarize information about the reactions of metals with acids and water, single displacement reactions and the extraction of metals from their...
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  • oxide is mixed with iron oxide and aluminium and is reduced in an aluminothermic reaction to niobium and iron. The component metals can be purified in an...
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    produce ferrochromium, an iron-chromium alloy, by means of aluminothermic or silicothermic reactions. Ferrochromium is then used to produce alloys such as...
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    Concentrations of cobalt oxide (Co3O4) may also be reduced by the aluminothermic reaction or with carbon in a blast furnace. Nickel-cobalt lateritic ores...
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    barium chloride is used. Barium peroxide is a catalyst in the aluminothermic reaction (thermite) for welding rail tracks. It is also a green flare in...
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  • during the Second World War by Lloyd Montgomery Pidgeon. Aluminothermic reaction Calciothermic reaction Encyclopedia of materials, parts and finishes, 2nd edition...
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