what is the use of vanadium (non metal) ?

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what is the use of vanadium (non metal) ?..

Answer / farha

Vanadium is used in producing rust resistant and highspeed
tools steels. It is an important carbide stabilizer in
making steels.
About 80% of the vanadium now produced is used as
ferrovanadium or as a steel additive. Vanadium foil is used
as a bonding agent in cladding titanium to steel. Vanadium
pentoxide is used in ceramics and as a catalyst.

It is also used to produce a superconductive magnet with a
field of 175,000 gauss.

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what is the use of vanadium (non metal) ?..

Answer / karthick

to inhibit the grain growth in a particular material
vanadium is used

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what is the use of vanadium (non metal) ?..

Answer / bindu

mo,v,w - improve high temperature strength

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what is the use of vanadium (non metal) ?..

Answer / akhandeshkumar

Vanadiam is used for making gears

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