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Vanadium is a soft and ductile, silver-grey metal, that has good resistance to corrosion by alkalis, sulphuric and hydrochloric acid. Vanadium has good structural strength and a low fission neutron cross section, making it useful in nuclear applications. |
50% Ferrovanadium
FeV50 |
Vanadium Nitride
VN |
Vanadium Metal
V |
80% Ferrovanadium
FeV80 |
Vanadium Pentoxide
V2O5 |
Vanadium Metal |
Vanadium Nitride |
Vanadium Pentoxide |
FerroVanadium |
Main Applications
| Steel Additive |
- High carbon steel (axles, vehicle frames, crankshafts, etc)
- High speed steel (surgical instruments, tool bits, cutters, etc) |
| Catalyst Material |
- Sulfuric acid production
- Maleic anhydride production |
| Alloy Products |
- Inner structure of fusion reactors
- Superconducting magnets
- Aircraft (jet engines, airframes) |
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