GALLIUM - GALION

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=58 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="752" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 29 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="group_15.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="GROUP 15"><U>GROUP  15 </U></A>                                                                          <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#006699" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>  <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ATOMIC ELEMENTS"><U>TO THE PERIODIC TABLE</U></A>        <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>ATOMIC ELEMENTS</B></FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 14 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="boron_data.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="BORON"><U>BORON</U></A>   |   <A HREF="aluminum_alumon_data.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ALUMINIUM 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</B><B>OVEN </B><B>THERMOMETER METAL</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="5" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="420" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#00FFFF > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 123 ><NOBR><div> DENSITY @ 22°C   =   5<B>.</B>904 gcc</div> <bR> <div> DENSITY @ 30°C   =   6.094 gcc</div> <bR> <div> DENSITY @ 92°C   =   6<B>.</B>195 gcc</div> <bR> <div> HARDNESS   =   1,571  durons</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> MELTING POINT </div> <div> TEMPERATURE   =   29<B>.</B>79°C</div> <bR> <bR> <div> BOILING  POINT</div> <div> TEMPERATURE   =   2404°C</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="5" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="423" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 34 WIDTH="411"><div> <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" >GALION</FONT> IS A MIXTURE OF TWO ISOTOPES</div> <div> ONE MELTS AT 18°C & THE OTHER AT 32°C</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 14 WIDTH="411"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="14" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="411" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 71 WIDTH="411"><div> GALION EXPANDS<FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > 3.15% AS IT HARDENS </FONT></div> <div> AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 28°C-84°F </div> <div> IT THEREFORE, SHOULD BE STORED IN ROUND</div> <div> SOFT  EXPANSIVE PLASTIC CONTAINERS</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 14 WIDTH="411"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="14" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="411" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 52 ><NOBR><div> GALION <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >BECOMES A LIQUID AT 86°F~30°C,</FONT></div> <div> WHETHER IT IS IN ALLOYS OR NOT</div> <div> THERE ARE NO STRUCTURAL METAL USES FOR IT.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 15 WIDTH="411"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="15" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="411" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 52 ><NOBR><div> <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" >GALION </FONT>BOILS AT 2403°C AS COMPARED TO 356.6° FOR MERCURON</div> <div> IT THEREFORE, IS ABLE TO BE USED IN HIGH TEMPERATURE</div> <div> THERMOMETERS TO 2000° WITH SAFETY</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 15 WIDTH="411"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="15" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="411" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 56 ><NOBR><div> <B>SOURCES</B></div> <div> GALION IS FOUND IN VENEZUELAN BAUXITE, DUTCH SPALERITE,</div> <div> COAL FROM SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA IN THE USA.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 14 WIDTH="411"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="14" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="411" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 37 ><NOBR><div> <B>COSTS</B></div> <div> GALION COST ABOUT $3 A GRAM OR $85 AN OUNCE</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 14 WIDTH="411"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="14" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="411" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 58 ><NOBR><div> <B>INDUSTRIAL USES</B></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" >GALION </FONT>IS USED IN COMMERCIAL WALK IN REFRIGERATOR</div> <div> TEMPERATURE REGULATING AUTOMATIC CONTROLLERS</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 14 WIDTH="411"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="14" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="411" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 15 ><NOBR><div> GALION <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >IS USED IN AUTOMOBILE AIR CONDITIONER CONTROLS</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 15 WIDTH="411"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="15" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="411" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 113 ><NOBR><div> GALION & MERCURY </div> <div> ARE USED TOGETHER TO MAKE LIQUID </div> <div> SUPER HIGH TEMPERATURE THERMOMETERS</div> <div> THAT ARE USED TO REGULATE THE TEMPERATURES</div> <div> OF MOLTEN METAL CAULDRONS, CERAMIC PIPE IN-LINE OVENS,</div> <div> GLASS COOKWARE MAKING OVENS & STEAM POWER GENERATORS</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 15 WIDTH="411"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="15" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="411" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 34 ><NOBR><div> GALION <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >IS USED IN THE THERMAL REGULATORS</FONT></div> <div> OF ATOMIC ENERGY POWERED AIRCRAFT CARRIERS</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 15 WIDTH="411"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="15" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="411" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 71 ><NOBR><div> GALION ARSENIDE & ALUMON</div> <div> CREATES AN EFFECTIVE SEMI-CONDUCTOR CAPACITOR</div> <div> THAT IS USED IN TRANSISTORS, COMPUTER CHIPSETS </div> <div> & IN COMPUTOR MONITOR VIDEO CARD CIRCUITRY </div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 14 WIDTH="411"><div> <A HREF="gallium_galion_data_m.htm" TITLE="GALLIUM GALION"><U>BACK TO TOP</U></A></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>