Introduction and application
Ferrosilicon is a new type of alloy product, silver-gray, with block, spherical, granular and powder shapes. In the steelmaking industry, about 3-5kg of 75% ferrosilicon is consumed for every ton of steel produced. Used as deoxidizer in steelmaking; used as reducing agent in alloy production; used as inoculant in casting; also widely used in mining industry.
Chemical composition
Si:65%min, C:0.25%max, Al:3.05max