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FERRO-SILICON

Specialty Definition: FERRO-SILICON

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Metallurgy

An alloy of iron and silicon. Available silicon contents:10 to 12%, 20 to 25%, 45%, 75%, 95%. Used in iron foundries as a silicon additive or inoculating agent(as a rule with 75% ferro-silicon). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: FERRO-SILICON

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Books

  • Ferro-silicon in Brunei [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: FERRO-SILICON

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Economic History

Iceland

Industry: Types--aluminum smelting, fish processing, ferro-silicon production, geothermal power. (references)

Iceland

Other important exports include aluminum, ferro-silicon, equipment and electronic machinery for fishing and fish processing, and woolen goods. (references)

Iceland

The Burfell hydroelectric project is the largest- single station with capacity of 240 mw. The other major hydroelectric stations are at Hrauneyjarfoss (210 mw) and Sigalda (150 mw). Iceland is exploring the feasibility of exporting hydroelectric energy via submarine cable to mainland Europe and also actively seeks to expand its power-intensive industries, including aluminum and ferro-silicon smelting plants. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: FERRO-SILICON

Language Translations for "FERRO-SILICON"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ferrosilicium. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ferrosilicium. (various references)

   

French

  

ferrosilicium. (various references)

   

German

  

Ferrosilizium. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σιδηροπυρίτιο. (various references)

   

Italian

  

ferro-silico. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erro-siliconfay

   

Portuguese

  

ferro-silício. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ferrosilicio. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FERRO-SILICON

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: ferrosilicon.

Words within the letters "c-e-f-i-i-l-n-o-o-r-r-s"

-2 letters: resorcinol.

-3 letters: inferiors, rooflines.

-4 letters: coinfers, colonies, colonise, colorers, conifers, consoler, coronels, coroners, crooners, eclosion, floorers, forensic, fornices, incloser, inferior, isocline, licensor, lioniser, loriners, olefinic, orcinols, orifices, recision, recolors, resorcin, roofline, silicone, soricine.

-5 letters: cineols, cirrose, cloners, coilers, coiners, coinfer, colones, colorer, confers, conifer, console, coolers, coolies, cornels, corners, cornier, coronel, coroner, corries, creosol.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-f-i-i-l-n-o-o-r-r-s"
 

+1 letter: ferrosilicons.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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