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'''Borocarbon''' is a [[chemical compounds|chemical compound]] of the [[element]]s [[boron]] and [[carbon]]. It is a byproduct of reactions between [[tetrazine]] [[gas]] and [[plasma]] exhaust. ({{ENT|Shockwave}})
 
'''Borocarbon''' is a [[chemical compounds|chemical compound]] of the [[element]]s [[boron]] and [[carbon]]. It is a byproduct of reactions between [[tetrazine]] [[gas]] and [[plasma]] exhaust. ({{ENT|Shockwave}})
   
{{bginfo|Borocarbon is a real compound, boron carbide, obtained by treating graphite and boric acid in an electric furnace. It takes the form of hard brilliant black crystals, and is used as an abrasive for boring rocks and in the manufacture of dies and electrodes.}}
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{{bginfo|Borocarbon is a real compound, {{w|boron carbide}}, obtained by treating graphite and boric acid in an electric furnace. It takes the form of hard brilliant black crystals, and is used as an abrasive for boring rocks and in the manufacture of dies and electrodes.}}
   
 
[[Category:Chemical compounds]]
 
[[Category:Chemical compounds]]

Latest revision as of 16:26, 31 August 2016

Borocarbon is a chemical compound of the elements boron and carbon. It is a byproduct of reactions between tetrazine gas and plasma exhaust. (ENT: "Shockwave")

Borocarbon is a real compound, boron carbide, obtained by treating graphite and boric acid in an electric furnace. It takes the form of hard brilliant black crystals, and is used as an abrasive for boring rocks and in the manufacture of dies and electrodes.