Nitrogen

Symbol: N2

Category:

  1. Industrial
  2. Medical
  3. Food Grade
  4. High Purity

Synonyms:

N/A

Natural Forms:

Gas

Atmospheric %:

78.08%

Properties:

  1. Colorless
  2. Odorless
  3. Tasteless
  4. Nontoxic
  5. Inert
  6. Nonflammable, Does not support combustion
  7. Slightly soluble in water and other liquids
  8. Non-conductor of electricity and heat

Uses

  1. As Gas:
    1. Heat treatment
    2. Blanketing of oxygen sensitive liquids
    3. Production of semiconductor electronic components
    4. Blowing of foam type plastic
    5. Food processing and packing
    6. Inhibition of aerobic bacteria growth
    7. Magnesium reduction of aluminum scrap
    8. Pressurizing aircraft tires and emergency bottles to operate landing gear
    9. Purging of air-conditioners, refrigerators, electronic devices, high-voltage compression cables and pipelines
  2. As Liquid:
    1. Freezing of perishable foods
    2. Deflating of rubber tires
    3. Cooling of concrete
    4. Cooling of electronic equipment
    5. Pulverizing plastics
    6. Simulating the conditions in outer space
    7. Freezing of liquids in pipelines for emergencies
    8. Low temperature stabilization and hardening of metals
    9. Preservation of blood, sperm and other biological products
    10. Refrigeration of foods
    11. Missile and space programs

Industries

  1. Airlines
  2. Armed Forces DGDP/DGP(Army)/DP(Navy)DP(Air)
  3. Automobile Industries
  4. Banaspati Ghee Industries
  5. Carbonated Soft Drink Industries
  6. Cement Plants
  7. Electronics & Electrical Industries
  8. Energy Sector
  9. Fisheries
  10. Food Processing Industries
  11. Healthcare
  12. Ice Factories (Dry Ice)
  13. Refineries
  14. Refrigeration Industries
  15. Retail and Welding Shops
  16. Shipyard

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Gases:

Oxygen        Argon

Equipment:

Welding Equipment