CALERAS DE SAN CUCAO Metallurgic lime
Metallurgic lime is used in steelmaking to dephosporize and desulphurize the steel. These functions are so important that no steel type can be manufactured whitout lime.
Product families
Applications
- Metal Manufacturing & Finishing
Product Families
- Metal Processing Additives
Other characteristics
- End Uses
- Steel Industry
- Synonyms
Ca(OH)2, Calcium Hydrate, Hydralime, Hydrated Lime, Slaked Lime
- Functions
- Desulfurization Agent, Flux
- Markets
- Industrial
- Technology
- Industrial Additives & Materials
- HIGHLIGHTS
Lime (and dolomitic lime) is a very old product that today is manufactured with the advances of a more and more elaborated technique.; Lime is characterized by its polyvalence, i.e. the possibility to be used in very diverse applications.; From the commercial point of view, this polyvalence means avoiding the tyranny of commercialization in only one or two economy sectors.
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Steel Industry
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Desulfurization Agent
- Flux
