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:FeO+CO = Fe+CO<sub>2</sub>
:FeO+CO = Fe+CO<sub>2</sub>
:MnO+C = Mn+CO
:MnO+C = Mn+CO
Example : optimization of boron carbide by a carbothermal route

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Revision as of 07:16, 21 July 2010

Carbothermal Reduction is a form of reduction involving carbon as the reductant at elevated temperatures, often above 800°C.

For example:

FeO+CO = Fe+CO2
MnO+C = Mn+CO

Example : optimization of boron carbide by a carbothermal route

References