What is made from argon?
Argon goes straight into 7 lines, among them incandescent light bulb, double-glazed window, neon sign, silicon wafer and steel. Follow those further and it reaches 170 things in all.
How argon is separated from air See it on the map
Goes straight into
Further down the line: 163 things
Metals 9
Sheet steelTinplateSteel wireRebarSteel I-beamRailroad railAluminum window frameWire ropeSuspension bridge cable
Metal goods 31
ScissorsSteel pipePadlockBall bearingBarbed wireHammerWrenchDrill bitGas cylinderKitchen knifeStainless steel forkRazor bladeVacuum flaskStainless steel water bottlePressure cookerSafety pinDoor hingeSaw bladeShovelWheelbarrowFire extinguisherTin canNailScrewPaperclipSewing needleStapleBoltSteel chainCoil springChain-link fence
Plastics and fibers 2
Glass, stone and ceramics 3
Wood and paper 2
Clothes and textiles 6
Electronics 30
MicrochipMemory chipCamera sensorSolar cellInkjet printerLithium-ion cellElectric car batteryAA batteryTelevisionHard driveUSB cableLoudspeakerElectric toothbrushSmartwatchSmartphoneLaptopSolid-state driveComputer keyboardComputer mouseWireless earbudsPhone chargerDigital cameraVideo game consoleWi-Fi routerE-readerGraphics cardRemote controlSolar panelLight switchPower outlet
Machines and vehicles 36
Wind turbineElectric motorElectrical transformerVacuum cleanerMechanical wristwatchCar engineAirlinerContainer shipShipping containerLocomotiveBicycleMotorcycleElevatorDishwasherOffice chairSpark plugSeat beltSubway trainWashing machineElectric kettleBlenderJet engineCamera droneSatelliteElectric carAirbagOrbital rocketRefrigeratorMicrowave ovenAir conditionerCarCeiling fanWater heaterBrake padTireSailboat
Sport, music and toys 25
SkateboardDrum kitRubik's CubeSkiSnowboardIce skatesGolf clubFishing rodDumbbellYo-yoHarmonicaSaxophoneDie-cast toy carTreadmillAcoustic guitarElectric guitarPianoViolinBallpoint penDartboardSlinkyCelloGuitar stringRoller skatesAction figure
Body and health 12
ToothbrushDental flossWheelchairSyringeAsthma inhalerPacemakerHip implantProsthetic legHearing aidDigital thermometerAir freshenerHairspray