NEWS Ferro Silicon Shortage: Implications for the Steel Market Ferro silicon is a critical raw material that plays a significant role in the steel industry. It is an alloy made up of iron and silicon, with varying percentages of carbon, sulfur, and other elements. Ferro silicon is used as a deoxidizer and an alloying agent … Continue reading "Ferro Silicon Shortage: Implications for the Steel Market"

NEWS From Waste to Resource: The Advantages of Repurposing Silicon Slag Silicon slag is a byproduct of the production of ferrosilicon, a compound used in the steel-making process. This material is a type of waste that is generated during the smelting of silicon metal and ferrosilicon alloys. Silicon slag is primarily composed of silicon dioxide, … Continue reading "From Waste to Resource: The Advantages of Repurposing Silicon Slag"

NEWS The Negative Effects of Excessive Aluminum in Ferro Silicon Ferro silicon is an alloy made up of iron and silicon, which is widely used in the production of steel and cast iron as an additive to improve their physical properties. Aluminum is often added to ferro silicon to improve its casting properties, but excessive … Continue reading "The Negative Effects of Excessive Aluminum in Ferro Silicon"

NEWS The Consequences of Using Incorrectly Specified Silicon Metal 553 Silicon metal 553 is a high-purity grade of silicon metal that is commonly used in the production of aluminum alloys, silicones, and semiconductors. It is produced by reducing quartz with carbon in an electric arc furnace, and typically contains between 98.5% and 99.5% silicon, with … Continue reading "The Consequences of Using Incorrectly Specified Silicon Metal 553"

NEWS Improving Steel Production Efficiency with CPC Petroleum Coke CPC Calcined Petroleum Coke (CPC) is a high-quality carbon material that is produced by heating green petroleum coke to drive off moisture, volatile matter, and other impurities. CPC is widely used in the steel making industry as a carbon additive in the production of steel. CPC … Continue reading "Improving Steel Production Efficiency with CPC Petroleum Coke"

NEWS The Impact of Silicon Carbide on Metal Casting Hardness and Durability Silicon carbide is a material that has been used in the metal casting industry for many years, and for good reason. It is an extremely hard and durable material that is able to improve the hardness and reliability of metal casting products. In … Continue reading "The Impact of Silicon Carbide on Metal Casting Hardness and Durability"

NEWS The Application and Advantage of Electrolytic Manganese Metal Flakes Silicon metal plays a crucial role in the production of aluminum ingots, offering a range of benefits that contribute to the overall quality and performance of the final product. In this article, we will explore how silicon metal works and its functions in the aluminum … Continue reading "Silicon Metal: The Key Ingredient in Aluminum Ingot Production"