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Silicon steel

Steel usually made in the basic open-hearth or electric furnace, with about 0. 50-5. % silicon, other elements being usually dept as low as possible. Because of high electrical resistance and low hysterisis loss, silicon sheet and strip are standard in electric magnet manufacture.

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