Ferrosilicon
Ferrosilicon is an alloy of silicon and iron. Ferrosilicon increases strength, hardness, temperateness and corrosion resistance in steel.
Data Sheet
Cutie | SI | C | S | P | Al | Mn | Cr | Ti | Ca | Fe |
75 | 73-78 | 0.1 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.2-7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 | 19-22 |
45 | 42-47 | _ | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.2-5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | – | – | 50-53 |
Packaging
- Bulk
- Drum
- Pallet
- Jumbo Bag
Transportation
- Rail
- Land
- Sea
Application
- As a source of silicon to reduce metals from their oxides and to deoxidize steel and other ferrous alloys
- Manufacture of other ferroalloys
- Manufacture of silicon, corrosion-resistant
- As an additive to cast irons for controlling the initial content of silicon
- In steel melting, casting, mineral processing and melting rod industry