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Wednesday, March 15, 2000, updated at 09:18(GMT+8) Sci-Tech Super-Thin Silicon Steel Sheet Developed in WuhanWuhan Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. based in central China's Hubei Province, has developed 0.15-mm-thick oriented silicon steel sheet, considered to be the thinnest in the country. The product passed State testing and has shown noticeable energy-efficient characteristics, said the company. The company is also capable of producing oriented silicon steel sheet with a thickness of 0.2 mm, according to the sources. Oriented silicon steel sheet is used to make iron core material for medium- and high-frequency transformers, magnetic amplifiers and adapters used in equipment for national defense, aerospace industry, aviation and telecommunications services. Printer-friendly Version In This SectionBack to top |
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