technical specifications   


"Barium"

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Metallic Element
Barium is soft and silvery and reacts vigorously with water; it is rapidly corroded by moist air. barium has few practical applications, although it is sometimes used in coating electrical conductors in jumpgate ignition systems. Barium compounds are used as a filler for rubber products, high-stress paint, and in tiling. Barium nitrate is used in several types of conventional warheads.

 
Production Center(s): Mined
CodeName: Barium
Classification: Metallic Element
TechLevel: 0
ID: Ba
Mass(kg): 3,510
Melting Point(gC): 725°
Gravitic Sig(ngF): 3.5
Required Components: N/A