Silicon Carbide Powder
SiC,carborundum
| PROPERTIES & USAGE | ||
| Properties | Usage | |
| Chemical formula | CSi | Abrasive and cutting tools |
| Density | 3.21 g·cm−3 | Automobile parts |
| Molar mass | 40.10 g·mol−1 | Structural material |
| Melting point | 2,730 °C (4,950 °F; 3,000 K) (decomposes) | Electric systems |
| Astronomy | ||
| Carborundum printmaking | ||
| Catalyst support | ||
| Electronic circuit elements | ||
| Graphene production | ||
| Heating elements | ||
| Jewelry | ||
| LEDs | ||
| Nuclear fuel cladding | ||
| Nuclear fuel particles | ||
| Power electronic devices | ||
| Steel production | ||
| Thin filament pyrometry | ||