524 SILICON CARBIDE Vol. 22 SILICON CARBIDE 1. Introduction Silicon carbide [409-21-2] (SiC) is a technologically important material that is one of the small number of unusual materials that were first created synthetically and then subsequently discovered in nature. Silicon carbide was first observed in its natural form in 1905 by the Nobel-prize-winning chemist Henri Moissan‚ who discovered it in the meteor that created the Diablo Canyon in Arizona. The transparent mineral‚ now known as
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Calcium Carbide Calcium Carbide is a chemical compound containing calcium and carbide‚ with a chemical formula of CaC2. Pure Calcium Carbide is colorless‚ but some are black or grayish-white color‚ depending on the quality. Calcium Carbide is mostly used for the production of the flammable gas acetylene‚ which is similar to the natural hormone created my plants Ethylene. Ethylene is a hormone that is used by plants to ripen fruits. In Bangladesh and some parts of South-East Asia‚ Calcium Carbide
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specific responsibilities in such matters need to be clearly defined and incorporated into law. It is only such changes that can provide a fitting memorial for the dead victims of Bhopal – and provide hope for the living. (Everest) Q #3 Union Carbide should still be held accountable for the accident and be
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Both Union Carbide and the Indian government had the ethical obligation of non-maleficence; their obligation was to avoid harm to employees of the plant as well as citizens living in Bhopal. Additionally‚ Union Carbide and the Indian government had the ethical obligation to ensure that safety precautions were taken in daily operations of the plant as well as making corrections to known safety deficiencies. The Indian employees had the ethical obligation of fixing the problems that were pointed out
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• F.W.Taylor in Pennsylvania did the most basic research in metal cutting between 1880-1905 • Invented high speed steel (better H.T. process) • Better alloy • Tungsten Carbide was first synthesized in 1890. • Took 3 decades before we got Cemented carbide. • First used in Germany. • Sintering technology was invented. Cutting Tool Geometry Angle Definitions • Top Rake: Evacuates
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the fateful night of December 2‚ MIC gas began escaping from Tank 610 around 10:30 p.m . Gas was released when water interpolated into one of the storage tanks late that night . The water could not have got into the tank on its own . Union Carbide Corporation investigators have found new evidence pointing towards a theory that the tank was purposely sabotaged by a employee . Witnesses in the plant that night claim that an employee working that night was inraged due to a recent change making
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University Introduction Diamond is the hardest material known to man‚ in this day and age. Typically‚ diamonds have been known to demonstrate hardness values up to 12000 HV (Vickers Hardness) or approximately 100HRC. Diamond-coated Tungsten Carbide tools have demonstrated improved machining characteristics over coated tool steels commonly used today. With the increased use of composites‚ ceramics‚ and other ultra-hard / lightweight materials in numerous industries‚ diamond-coated machine tools
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the process industry. It all started when Union Carbide Corporation was asked to build a
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Bhopal Union Carbide Ethical Dilemma Many ethical issues are raised by the situation that occurred in 1984 at the Union Carbide Corporation plant in Bhopal‚ India. The most important is the moral and ethical duty to preserve and protect human life. Union Carbide’s management‚ both in the United States and India failed to sufficiently protect its employees‚ the surrounding communities and environment from harm while operating its plant. It appears that the safety procedures at the plant were
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