Ferro vanadium ni icyuma kivanze, ibyingenzi byingenzi ni vanadium nicyuma, ariko kandi irimo sulfure, fosifore, silikoni, aluminium nibindi byanduye. Ferro vanadium iboneka mukugabanya pentoxide ya vanadium hamwe na karubone mu itanura ryamashanyarazi, kandi irashobora no kuboneka mugabanya pentoxide ya vanadium mumatara yamashanyarazi hakoreshejwe uburyo bwa silicothermal. Ikoreshwa cyane nk'inyongera mugushongesha ibyuma bya vanadium alloy ibyuma na alloy cast, kandi mumyaka yashize ikoreshwa no gukora magnesi zihoraho.
Ahanini ikoreshwa mugushongesha ibyuma. Hafi ya 90% ya vanadium ikoreshwa kwisi yose ikoreshwa mubikorwa byibyuma. Vanadium mubyuma bisanzwe bivangwa cyane cyane itunganya ingano, ikongera imbaraga zicyuma kandi ikabuza ingaruka zo gusaza. Mu byuma byubatswe byubaka, ingano zinonosowe kugirango zongere imbaraga nubukomezi bwibyuma; Ikoreshwa ifatanije na chromium cyangwa manganese mubyuma byimpeshyi kugirango yongere imipaka ya elastike yicyuma no kuzamura ubwiza bwayo. Itunganya cyane cyane microstructure hamwe nintete zicyuma cyibikoresho, byongera ubushyuhe bwicyuma cyicyuma, byongera igikorwa cya kabiri cyo gukomera, kunoza imyambarire no kongera igihe cyumurimo wigikoresho; Vanadium kandi igira uruhare runini mubyuma birwanya ubushyuhe hamwe na hydrogène irwanya hydrogène. Kwiyongera kwa vanadium mubyuma, bitewe no gukora karbide no guteza imbere isaro rya pearlite, kugirango sima ihamye, imiterere yibice bya grafite nibyiza kandi bihuje, gutunganya ingano ya matrix, kugirango ubukomere, imbaraga zingana no kwambara birwanya gukina byateye imbere.