Aluminum in Steels – IspatGuru
Sep 09, 2014· Aluminum (Al) is being used as a deoxidizing element in steels for more than 100 years. Deoxidation of steel with Al is common practice today. Al plays an important role in secondary metallurgy. It forms aluminum oxide or alumina (Al2O3) alumina and decreases the amount of oxygen in the steel during the production of killed steels.