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Acknowledgements
This work was supported by Elkem AS (Norway). The authors thank Vegar Andersen,
Kjell Håkon Berget, Tobjørn Røe and Harry Rong from Elkem AS (Norway) for
comments that greatly improved the manuscript and for the great interest shown for
this work.
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