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Carbonaceous ceramic composite for use in contact with molten nonferrous metal

US5135893A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 1990
Grant dateAug 4, 1992
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23C2/0036
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides a carbon-containing ceramic composite for molten non-ferrous metal, the composite being a sintered ceramic body to be used in contact with molten non-ferrous metal, the sintered body containing an aggregate of silicon carbide and/or silicone nitride, the sintered body being characterized in that it comprises, PA0 (a) 100 parts by weight of the aggregate, PA0 (b) 5 to 45 parts by weight of flake graphite, and PA0 (c) boron carbide in an amount of 10 to 40% by weight based on the flake graphite.

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