Graphite Flashcards
_______ is one of two allotropes of pure carbon(other is Dimond)
Graphite
______ can be created ______ without flaws or inclusions
Graphite, Artificially
one property of graphite is the crystalline layer are ______ on top of each other
Stacked
Graphite was originally named
Black Lead
Powered graphite is mixed with clay to increase ______
Hardness
Graphite is not _________ and considered a _________
Metal, non-metal
Graphite is the only non-metal ________ that exists
Conductor
Graphite is unique because it
Does not melt under atmospheric conditions
Melting temp of Graphite
3422 C
Graphite is used as _________ for melting metals
Crucibles
Graphite has high natural _________
Lubricity
Anti-seize compounds are grease mixed with
Powerded Graphite
Graphite is the conductive material with the highest cathodic properties out of all metals on the
Galvanic Scale
______ _____ _____ are used to prevent electrical contact thus preventing galvanic corrosion
Plastic Isolation Bushings
Graphite brushes ride on the _________ of an electric motor
Commutator