Tennis balls impregnated with 5 grams
of iron powder are detected by electrodes buried beneath the lines of the court.
Sandia manufactures iron nitride (γ» - Fe4N) powders by ball -
milling iron powders in liquid nitrogen and then ammonia.
Oxygen absorbers: Found in packaged foods, oxygen absorbers
contain iron powder, sodium chloride and carbon.
The acquisition of Jagex by Shandong Hongda Mining Co Ltd, a ferrous metal mining firm that
produces iron powder, copper powder and iron ore, is the first move in creating a new, dedicated Chinese - owned games company.
So the idea of
using iron powder (or some other metal) as a fuel is not as impractical as it might seem at first.
Clariant's Oxy - Guard packaging inserts contain a combination of salt and
iron powder, which combine to maintain oxygen levels at less than 0.01 percent inside sealed packages.
A few days after injecting
the iron powder into contaminated land, all that is left behind are simple, nontoxic hydrocarbons.
By the time they are eaten by a pet,
the iron powder has been converted to ferric oxide (rust!).
Hannah Lees, Tablet XXXI, 2015, plaster,
iron powder, wood, pottery, shell, plastic, volcanic rock, stone, and peridot / olivina.
Nature Series No.79 - Chain: The Unbearable Lightness of Being Dimensions variable Polyurethane colophony,
iron powder, silk, cocoons 2003