Silicon Metal 553

Product Specifications

Prod Model:	553
Markets:	North America,South America,Eastern Europe,Southeast Asia,Oceania,Eastern Asia,Western Europe
Classification:	Half-Metallic

Product Description

Silicon metal Si - 553 Application
Alloying agent (hardener) in iron and aluminum, the production of silicones, an addition to ceramics, welding rods, powder metallurgy, pyrotechnics, ammunition, ordnance, refractories, electronic substrates, cement, vapor deposition, plasma spray, chemical formulations, and grinding wheels

Silicon metal is important to the electronic industry, as it is the base material used in the manufacture of high purity polycrystalline silicon. These products are used in the manufacture of semiconductors, microchips for computers and solar cells used to capture electrical energy from the sun.