pencilvanian
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Posted - 07/05/2007 : 19:59:59
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USES OF SILVER:
Michael DiRienzo, director of The Silver Institute in Washington, D.C., calls silver "the indispensable metal," because a bit is used in every computer and cell phone, and in many other industrial applications. Silver is a superior conductor of electricity and is very durable."
SOME USES OF SILVER IN INDUSTRIAL FABRICATION
Conductors, switches, contacts and fuses
Electrical/electronics
Electroplating for bearings
Brazing and soldering
Photo chromatic glasses
Missiles, rockets
Batteries for watches, cameras, and similar electronic devices
Silver inks for silkscreen applications on printed circuits, smart cards
Catalyst in formaldehyde production (plastics)
Catalyst in ethylene oxide production (polyethylene and other petrochemicals)
Dental alloys
Medical devices, burn treatments
Mirrors, glass coatings
Thick-film pastes for ceramic capacitors, membrane switches, conductive adhesives, rear-window defrosters
Electro-deposition in coatings for plate, bar, or rod anodes
Solar panels
Water purification systems, surface treatments and disinfectants
Coatings for compact disks and digital video disks
Silver is used in every wall switch in your house. Silver is in your washing machine, dryer, refrigerator, thermostats, electric tools, circuit breakers, pumps, car, computer, server, monitor, keyboard, cell phone, TV. Silver coated bearings provide superior performance and safety for jet engines and railroad diesels. Aside from petroleum, silver is used in more applications than any other commodity.
Silver is known as the healthy metal and has many, and an increasing number of medical applications. While silver's importance as a bactericide has been docomeented since the late 1800s, its use in purification has been known throughout the ages.
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silver, a sterling investment.
I should have chosen "Cut-n-Paste" as a forum name, since that is what I do, mostly.
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