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Silicone rubber is an elastomer (rubber-like material) composed of silicone—itself a polymer—containing silicon together with carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Silicone rubbers are widely used in industry, and there are multiple formulations.
Non-oriented electrical silicon steel (image made with magneto-optical sensor and polarizer microscope) Electrical steel made without special processing to control crystal orientation, non-oriented steel, usually has a silicon level of 2 to 3.5% and has similar magnetic properties in all directions, i.e., it is isotropic.
As a low-taint, non-toxic material, silicone can be used where contact with food is required. Silicone is becoming an important product in the cookware industry, particularly bakeware and kitchen utensils. Silicone is used as an insulator in heat-resistant potholders and similar items; however, it is more conductive of heat than similar less ...
A compound semiconductor is a semiconductor compound composed of chemical elements of at least two different species. These semiconductors form for example in periodic table groups 13–15 (old groups III–V), for example of elements from the Boron group (old group III, boron, aluminium, gallium, indium) and from group 15 (old group V, nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony, bismuth).
Spiegeleisen (manganese, carbon, silicon) Staballoy (stainless steel) (manganese, chromium, carbon) - see also Uranium below; Steel (Category:Steels) Bulat steel; Chromoly (chromium, molybdenum) Crucible steel; Damascus steel; Ducol; Hadfield steel; High-speed steel. Mushet steel; HSLA steel; Maraging steel; Reynolds 531; Silicon steel ; Spring ...
The former is made by chlorinating scrap silicon and the latter is a byproduct of silicone production. These compounds are volatile and hence can be purified by repeated fractional distillation, followed by reduction to elemental silicon with very pure zinc metal as the reducing agent.
Made of food-safe silicone with a stainless steel interior, this universal frying pan lid from Made In Cookware literally has everything covered — from woks to oversized frying pans up to 12 inches.
Ferrosilicon is used as a source of silicon to reduce metals from their oxides and to deoxidize steel and other ferrous alloys. This prevents the loss of carbon from the molten steel (so called blocking the heat); ferromanganese, spiegeleisen, calcium silicides, and many other materials are used for the same purpose. [5]