Boron Carbide Powder
Currently, we supply boron carbide powder to major shielding manufactures in the nation, keeping in stock high purity/technical grade powder that is ready for delivery. Grain size ranges from 5 mesh to sub micron, Boron content up to 80%. Its chemical composition is:
- Abrasives — Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Media for Water Slicing Machines
- Ceramics — Hot Pressing, Sintering Of Hard, Lightweight, Abrasion Resistant Ceramic Parts and Armor Plates
- Nuclear — Neutron Absorbing Products for Nuclear Technology
- Refractory — Anti-Oxygen Component for Silicon Carbide Ceramic and Refractory Products
- Steel — Modification Component for Boron Content
- B+C — 94% - 98.5%
- B Min. — 74% - 79%
- C Max. — 17% - 24%
- B2O3 — 0.1% - 1.0%
- Fe — 0.2% - 0.5%
- Si — 0.1% - 0.3%
High-Performing Boron Carbide Powder
Feldco International in Santa Ana, California, provides Boron Carbide powder a high-performing materials featuring chemical resistance and hardness. They are widely used in nuclear energy as the base material to regulate the flow of nuclear reactions, because they contain a composition nucleus of 10B boron isotopes. Incredibly versatile, boron carbide is best used in the following applications:
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