Chromium Metal (Cr)-Powder
Product Description
Chromium has high corrosion resistance against many different acids and bases as well as hot gases. Chromium is used as a wear-resistant coating to increase the service life of specific components in combustion equipment. Besides, chromium is often used as a brilliant decorative coating for operating elements on appliances or jewelries.
Properties：
Appearance:silvery metallic
Melting point:2180 K (1907 °C, 3465 °F)
Boiling point:2944 K (2671 °C, 4840 °F)
Density (near r.t.):7.19 g/cm3
when liquid (at m.p.):6.3 g/cm3
Heat of fusion:21.0 kJ/mol
Heat of vaporization:347 kJ/mol
Molar heat capacity:23.35 J/(mol·K)
Application
Most used in stainless steel and other special steel, such as: car parts, tools, tapes, video tapes, kitchen knives and other things.It can enhance the strength of steel and has excellent heat resistance. It is used in the manufacture of superalloys (superheat resistant alloys) and plating for aircraft engines and nuclear power equipment.Chrome plating on metal can prevent rust, also known as keromey, strong and beautiful.