Iron Fact Sheet

Database: Material Density for Common Substances

Record Name Material Type Material Density (g/cc)
Mineral Iron Ore Mineral Iron re
Mineral Iron Ore Mineral Iron re
Metal Iron Metal Iron ron
Metal Iron Metal Iron ron
Metal Iron Metal Iron ron
Metal Pig Iron 7.207 Metal Pig Iron .207
Metal Iron Metal Iron ron
Metal Iron Metal Iron ron
Metal Wrought Iron 7.75 Metal Wrought Iron .75
Metal Pure Iron 7.86 Metal Pure Iron .86

Database: Food Additives and their purpose

Record Name Primary Purpose Code Additive
172 Iron oxide Color 172 Iron oxide

Database: Year and Discoverer of Chemical Elements

Record Name Element Year Discovered Discovered By Source
Iron Iron Unknown Ancient Jefferson Lab

Database: Pulitzer Prize Winning Novels By Year

Record Name Year Title Author
Ironweed, William Kennedy 1984 Ironweed William Kennedy

Database: Council of Europe's treaties

Record Name Treaty European Non-Member State Non European Non-Member State European Community Number Opening date Entry into force date Source
Convention on Civil Liability for Damage resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment (150) Convention on Civil Liability for Damage resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment Yes Yes Yes 150 21/6/1993 Council of Europe
Convention on the Protection of Environment through Criminal Law (172) Convention on the Protection of Environment through Criminal Law Yes Yes 172 4/11/1998 Council of Europe

Database: Average Energy Use of Common Appliances

Record Name Appliance Energy (Wattage per Hour)
Average energy use for Iron Iron 1,088

Database: Listing of FDA Approved Oncology Drugs

Record Name Manufacturer/Distributor Drug Trade Name Approved Use Approval Date Source
Prokine (Chiron) Chiron aldesleukin Prokine Treatment of adults with metastatic melanoma Jan 09 1998 U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Proleukin (Chiron Corp) Chiron Corp Aldesleukin Proleukin Treatment of adults with metastatic renal cell carcinoma May 05 1992 U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Epogen/Procrit (Amgen) Amgen epoetin alfa Epogen/Procrit is indicated for the treatment of anemia related to therapy with zidovudine in HIV-infected patients. EPOGENĀ® is indicated to elevate or maintain the red blood cell level (as manifested by the hematocrit or hemoglobin determinations) and to decrease the need for transfusions in these patients. EPOGENĀ® is not indicated for the treatment of anemia in HIV-infected patients due to other factors such as iron or folate deficiencies, hemolysis, or gastrointestinal bleeding, which should be managed appropriately. Mar 09 2007 U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
epogen (Amgen, Inc) Amgen, Inc Epoetin alfa epogen EPOGENB is indicated for the treatment of anemia in patients with non-myeloid malignancieswhere anemia is due to the effect of concomitantly administered chemotherapy. EPOGEND is indicated to decrease the need for transfusions in patients who will be receiving concomitant chemotherapy for a minimum of 2 months. EPOGENB is not indicated for the treatment of anemia in cancer patients due to other factors such as iron or folate deficiencies, hemolysis orgastrointestinal bleeding, which should be managed appropriately. Jul 26 1999 U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
epogen (Amgen, Inc) Amgen, Inc Epoetin alfa epogen EPOGENB is indicated for the reatment of anemia related to therapy with zidovudine in HIV- infected patients. EPOGENB is indicated to elevate or maintain the red blood cell level (as manifested by the hematocrit or hemoglobin determinations) and to decrease the need for transfusions in these patients. EPOGEND is not indicated for the treatment of anemia in HIV-infected patients due to other factors such as iron or folate deficiencies, hemolysis or gastrointestinal bleeding, which should be managed appropriately. Jul 26 1999 U.S. Food and Drug Administration : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

Database: Top Supercomputers of the world

Record Name Year Country Manufacturer Source Site Processors Rmax (GFlops) Rpeak (GFlops)
eServer pSeries p5 575 1.9 GHz 2006 United States IBM Top 500 Supercomputer Sites (June 2007) National Centers for Environmental Prediction 2368 15470 17996.8
eServer pSeries p5 575 1.9 GHz 2006 United States IBM Top 500 Supercomputer Sites (June 2007) National Centers for Environmental Prediction 2368 15470 17996.8

Database: List of Secret Societies at Universities

Record Name Year Established University Member Limit Active or Honorary Name Source
Iron Arrow Honor Society (University of Miami) 1926 University of Miami Senior Honorary Iron Arrow Honor Society Wikipedia
Iron Cross (Secret Society) (University of Wisconsin-Madison) 1902 University of Wisconsin-Madison Junior Senior Honor Iron Cross (Secret Society) Wikipedia

Database: Controlled Substances

Record Name Schedule Narcotic DEA Number Other Names Source
Mesterolone (1alpha-methyl-17beta-hydroxy-5alpha-androstan-3-one) III No 4000 Androviron, Proviron, Testiwop United States Drug Enforcement Agency

Database: Comic Book Super Heros by Publisher

Record Name Publisher Name
Iron Fist Marvel Iron Fist

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