A hard white ceramic formed by the reaction of silicon with carbon, having the formula SiC.
Silicon carbide is available in several forms including a slurry that can be cast into the required shape. Accordingly, it is used for making large, high temperature parts for furnaces.
A hard white ceramic formed by the reaction of silicon with carbon, having the formula SiC.
Silicon carbide is available in several forms including a slurry that can be cast into the required shape. Accordingly, it is used for making large, high temperature parts for furnaces.