- Steel — 2021-08-12 20:31:45
…ot approximately 20 feet high, originally with a siliceous lining. Air is blown in near the bottom, creating oxides of silicon and manganese, which become part of the slag. Within a few minutes an ingot of steel can be produced. {{Image url="Bes…
- Silicone — 2020-09-22 23:25:26
… This was taken up by Corning Glass who, with Dow Chemicals set up Dow-Corning Corporation to manufacture silicone polymers in 1943. == Many uses == Silicones are largely inert compounds with a wide variety of uses. It is nonstick …
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