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Si In Steel

Si In Steel

Supply Ability: 3000 Metric Tons per month
Min Order Quantity: 20 Metric Ton

Description

Description

Silicon is a strong deoxidizer when added to molten steel. It reacts with oxygen to form silicon dioxide (SiO2), which is easily removed as slag. This helps to reduce the oxygen content of the steel and improves the overall quality and properties of the steel.
 

Specification
chemical symbol Si
atomic number 14
density 2.329 g/cm³
melting point 1,414°C
boiling point 3,265°C
electron configuration [Ne] 3s² 3p²
chemical properties Does not react with water, but can react with some acids and bases
Insulation In its pure state, it is an insulator, but the presence of impurities can make it a semiconductor or conductor.
physical properties hard, brittle, shiny
application Electronic devices, solar cells, glass, ceramics, building materials, etc.

Si In Steel

Si In Steel


In cast iron production, silicon is a key element that affects the castability of the material. The addition of silicon helps to improve the fluidity of the iron, allowing it to flow into complex molds and form intricate shapes.

Silicon also improves the thermal conductivity of steel, making it suitable for applications that require efficient heat transfer, such as heat exchangers and cookware.

Silicon plays a vital role in the steel industry, influencing the metallurgical properties and performance of steel and is an essential and versatile element in steel production. The specific application of silicon in steel varies depending on the properties required and the type of steel being produced.

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The Benefits of Choosing Our Services

 

Professional & responsible staff & workers.

 

Advanced production and testing equipment.

 

Stable high product quality.

 

Reasonable & competitive prices.

 

Considerate sales team.

 

Full series of alloy products.

 

Timely delivery and shipment.

 

Well-served after-sales service team.

 

FAQ

Q: Are you a manufacture or trader?
A: We are truly a manufacturer, we not only can provide the high quality products with the best price, but also can offer the best pre-sale service and after-service.

 

Q : What standards do you have?
A : Our products meet the standards, such as ASTM, ASME, AMS, DIN, JIS etc.The third party testing is all available for us.

 

Q : What is your lead time?

A : It usually needs about 15- 20 days after receiving the PO.

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