Silicon Carbide(SiC)
Silicon carbide is formed by silicon 60% and carbon 30-35% that offers a hard chemical compound, superior heat resistance, and high mechanical strength in temperatures reaching 1400 °C.
Chemical Composition of Silicon carbide (carborundum)
Symbol | size (mm) | %SiC | %Si | %C | %Cfree | %SiO2 | %Fe | %S |
| Origin | |
SiC | 0 | 0 | 88 | 60 | 30 |
|
| 0.5 |
| Min | Iran |
1 | 10 | 92 |
|
| 5 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.15 | Max |