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Also known as: iron-boron

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magnetic glass

In amorphous solid: Magnetic glasses
₂ iron-boron and Fe_0.8B_0.1Si_0.1 iron-boron-silicon. They are readily formed as long metallic glass ribbons by melt spinning or as wide sheets by planar flow casting. Ferromagnetic glasses are mechanically hard materials, but they are magnetically soft, meaning that they are easily magnetized by small magnetic fields.…
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use in steel production

In boron: Properties, occurrence, and uses
Added as the iron alloy ferroboron, it is present in many steels, usually in the range 0.001 to 0.005 percent. Boron is also used in the nonferrous-metals industry, generally as a deoxidizer, in copper-base alloys and high-conductance copper as a degasifier, and in aluminum castings to refine the grain. In…
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