The Preparation And Application of Aluminum Carbide Powder

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Aluminum carbide can be described as an organic compound having the molecular formula Al4C3. Aluminium carbide can be described as a powdered or crystallized yellow or greenish grey material that is highly hygroscopic. Aluminium carbide is dissolved at high temperatures into aluminum hydroxide and methane in cold water.

Aluminum Carbide

By heating coke and aluminum in an electric oven, you can make aluminum carbide. Al4C3 Aluminum Carbide is created by the direct addition of two elements at very high temperature. Make a mixture from 1 part black smoke and 6 parts aluminum powder. After moistening the mixture with pine essential oils, spread a thick layer on a clay tray and cover it with a layer of carbon. You should cover the crucible by a lid and then fill in any gaps with refractory soil with asbestos fibers. Next, place the mixture and crucible in an oven. For 30 minutes. Higher temperatures can cause the reaction to proceed more efficiently. Following cooling, product is subject to dilute hydrochloric (or alkaline) treatment under cooling. This will remove any excess aluminum. Aluminum carbide as fine, crystalline powder can be washed using water. Next, it is placed in an airtight container at 80 to 90°C for drying. It contains large amounts of aluminum Nitride. While pure aluminum carbide has no color, products manufactured using this process often come in different colors from those made with the same raw materials. A pure aluminum nitride product can be made by adding hydrogen to the amount of soot and aluminum. The calcination process should take place at 1800-1900°C for two to three hours. Once the product has been ground, it is calcined once more at the above mentioned temperatures.

Aluminum Carbide

The use of aluminum carbide in metalurgical, catalyst and methane manufacturing is common. Other applications include: 1. When combined with silicon caride, the finely dispersed aluminum carbonide particles within the aluminum matrix decrease the material’s tendency to creep. 2. Aluminium-aluminum carbonide composites can be created by mechanically alloying, grinding aluminum particles and graphite together. 3. High-speed cutting machines can make aluminum carbide an abrasive. It’s almost as hard as topaz in terms of its hardness. 4. For example, fireworks can use aluminum carbide to create fireflies. Luoyang Trunnano Tech Co., Ltd. is a skilled aluminum carbide powder company with more than twelve years in chemical products development and research. Send an inquiry to find high-quality aluminum carbide powder.
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