No matter if it is used for grinding off rust off metal or prepping for welding, an abrasive wheel is sure to make the task go more efficiently. When selecting your wheel it is important to consider factors like grain size, grit and bond type. Abrasive wheels are constructed using powdered abrasive grains held together …
Silicon carbide sandpaper is an ideal choice for sanding harder materials such as metal, stone and paint; while also working effectively on softer ones like glass, cork and medium-density fiberboard. Razor-sharp grains of this abrasive make it easy to cut through hard materials without creating much heat, while its friable surface makes it great for …
Silicon carbide semiconductors have gained in popularity thanks to their many benefits, making them ideal for power electronics due to their ability to handle higher voltages with reduced thermal expansion rates. Infineon Technologies provides an array of semiconductor solutions. Their products help facilitate energy-efficient advancements and are created with passion and care. Infineon Technologies Since …
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Silicon carbide MOSFETs, more specifically their semiconductor version known as SiC MOSFETs are becoming an increasingly popular choice in electronic circuit designs due to their superior switching performance over silicon IGBTs. When designing with these devices, it is critical that suitable drivers are employed. Otherwise, ringing may occur and cause devices which meet specifications to …
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Kiln shelves serve as the support surfaces upon which ceramic ware is placed in a kiln and may be made of cordierite, alumina or nitride-bonded silicon carbide. Selecting the appropriate material for kiln furniture components is an essential decision for any user of a kiln, and silicon carbide has proven itself as an outstanding material …
Silicon carbide is an extremely hard and durable non-oxide ceramic, distinguished by its layered crystal structure containing four carbon and two silicon atoms in primary coordination tetrahedra. At least 70 different forms, or polytypes exist of silicon carbide. Modern applications of graphite include abrasive applications, melting furnace refractories and production lines for producing float glass …
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Aluminum oxide and silicon carbide abrasives are two popular choices for metalwork and wood finishing applications, each offering specific advantages over its competitors. Aluminum oxide (Al2O3) is an excellent material to use when working with friable and brittle materials, thanks to its round particles. Additionally, Al2O3 makes an excellent choice for artisans working on delicate …
Silicon carbide tube is an amazing feat of industrial engineering, boasting incredible strength and resilience. Not only can it withstand high temperatures and harsh environments like abrasive environments and chemicals, it has an indefinite lifespan as well! SiC tubes come in oxide-bonded, nitride-bonded and carbon bonded (isopressed) varieties; it’s important to understand their respective features …
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Silicon carbide is an extremely hard and resilient ceramic material with excellent strength, high temperature toughness and oxidation resistance. It comes in both sintered and reaction bonded forms for production. Sintered silicon carbide (SSiC) is produced by pressing and sintering silica powder. SSiC boasts low sintering temperatures, easy forming capabilities and exceptional mechanical properties that …
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Silicon carbide (SiC) is an extremely hard and crystalline substance found naturally only in very limited amounts as moissanite gemstone. Most SiC is now produced synthetically via electric arc furnaces using mixtures of silica sand and carbon coke as its raw materials. Globar silicon carbide heating elements are designed for use in high temperature electric …
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