It is a type of gas obtained by liquefying and separating the air. It makes up about 78% of the Earth's atmosphere and is found in all living tissues. It is a gas that is lighter than air. It is not toxic, but if it is exposed for a long time, it becomes suffocating. It has no color or odor. It is an inert gas, meaning it does not react with other gases.
Usage Areas of Nitrogen Gas
- Nitrogen, which is both liquid and gaseous, has many uses.
- Drilling operations in oil and gas wells
- In vegetable oil production
- In the manufacture of light bulbs
- Cleaning refineries and pipelines in nuclear power plants
- Sweeping of tankers, tanks and pipelines
- As a precaution against burning and explosions in the storage of chemicals
- Electronics, chemical, glass, steel and non-ferrous metal manufacturing processes
- In order to create a controlled atmosphere in heat treatment of materials, silo atmospheres and food packaging
- Food freezing, refrigeration and transport
- Tissue freezing and storage
- Interlocking operations of metals
- As a coolant in molding, film extrusion and process equipment
- Recovery of process solvents
- As a chemical reagent and a reagent carrier
- In deburring and grinding as a material embrittlement
- Juice and soft drink packaging
- Double-walled nitrogen gas cylinders take on the task of transporting nitrogen gas in liquid form.
- It is used in the synthesis of ammonia.
- in the storage of grains (grain silos)
- For fire extinguishing in coal mines
- In providing controlled atmospheric pressure values
- In order for the foods in the market to be long-term, they do not spoil.
