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Metal products and Nitrogen gas

Metal products depends on nitrogen gas.

Metal products (industry) and Nitrogen gas (chemical): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Nitrogen gas → Metal products

2 of the enterprise types in Metal products depend on nitrogen gas; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 2 enterprise types depend on it
  • 3 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Forging shops: protective atmospheres (criticality 3 of 5)
  • Galvanisers, platers and heat treaters: furnace atmospheres (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.