Nitrogen

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Nitrogen

• By Matt Ruhlin and Amin Ghoneim

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uses

• used in annealing stainless steel and other steel
  products
• liquid nitrogen is used by the oil industry to
  build up pressure in wells to force crude oil
  upward
• used as an intert atmosphere in tanks of
  explosive liquid storage tanks, both in
  ground-based tanks and in ships