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Niobium Flange

Niobium Flange

CAS Number: 7440-03-1

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Features

CAS Number:

7440-03-1

Purity:

99.9%, 99.95%, 99.99%

Standard:

ASTM B393, ASTM B394

Surface:

Polished

Dimensions:

per drawings

Material Grade:

R04200-Type 1 -Reactor grade unalloyed niobium

R04210-Type 2 -Commercial grade unalloyed niobium

 


 

Product Description

Niobium flanges are precision-engineered components designed for applications requiring robust, corrosion-resistant, and thermally stable connections. Fabricated from high-purity niobium, these flanges are ideal for joining pipes, valves, and other equipment in systems that demand exceptional chemical resistance and structural reliability. Commonly used in industries like chemical processing, aerospace, and medical technologies, niobium flanges perform excellently under extreme temperatures and harsh environments.

Niobium's unique combination of properties, including its ductility, high melting point, and biocompatibility, ensures long-term performance in critical applications. Available in a wide range of standards and sizes, niobium flanges are also customizable to meet specific project needs.

 


 

Features and Properties

High Corrosion Resistance: Performs well in aggressive chemical environments, including hydrofluoric acid.

Exceptional Thermal Stability: Retains mechanical integrity at high temperatures (melting point: 2,468°C).

Ductility: Offers ease of machining and forming into various shapes and dimensions.

Low Density: Combines strength with lightweight properties for demanding applications.

Biocompatibility: Suitable for medical and pharmaceutical systems.

 


 

Product Specifications

Material: Niobium (Nb)

Purity: ≥99.95%

Dimensions:

Diameter: Customizable (e.g., 10 mm–500 mm)

Thickness: From 1 mm to 10 mm or as required

Standards: ANSI, ASME, DIN, and other custom standards

Finish: Polished, machined, or acid-cleaned

 


 

Product Standards

ASTM B393, ASTM B394: Specification for Niobium and Niobium Alloy Products

ISO 9001: Ensures quality and precision in manufacturing

RoHS Compliance: Free from hazardous substances

Custom Standards: Tailored to meet specific project requirements

 


 

Production Method and Production Equipments

Production Methods:

Vacuum Melting: Produces high-purity niobium ingots.

Forging and Machining: Shapes the material into precise flange designs.

Surface Finishing: Enhances corrosion resistance and aesthetic appearance.

Production Equipments:

CNC Machines: Ensure precision cutting and shaping.

Vacuum Furnaces: Maintain material purity during production.

Inspection Tools: Verify dimensional accuracy and quality compliance.

 


 

Applications and Related Industries

Chemical Processing: For handling corrosive acids and aggressive reagents.

Aerospace and Defense: Connects high-performance components in jet engines and spacecraft.

Semiconductor Manufacturing: Flanges used in vacuum systems for clean environments.

Medical Industry: Biocompatible flanges for use in sterilized systems.

Power Generation: Ideal for components in nuclear and hydrogen energy systems.

 


 

Interesting Facts

Vacuum-Compatible Material: Niobium flanges are widely used in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) applications for their chemical inertness and low outgassing.

Superconducting Properties: Niobium plays a key role in advanced technologies like particle accelerators and MRI machines.

Recyclable Metal: Niobium is 100% recyclable, promoting sustainable usage in various industries.

Strategic Resource: Niobium is considered a critical material due to its unique properties and limited supply sources.

 


 

Synonyms

Nb Flange

High-Purity Niobium Flange

Corrosion-Resistant Niobium Flange

Vacuum Niobium Flange

 


 

Health & Safety Information

Handling and Storage:

Store in a dry, clean area to prevent oxidation.

Use appropriate tools to avoid scratches or dents on the surface.

Safety Notes:

Ensure proper ventilation if machining generates fine niobium dust.

Wear protective gloves and goggles when handling flanges.

Disposal:

Recycle through appropriate metal recovery systems.

Follow local regulations for industrial metal disposal.

 


 

Why Choose Us for Niobium Flanges?

Unmatched Quality: Crafted with precision and guaranteed purity.

Tailored Solutions: Custom designs to meet unique operational requirements.

Global Supply Network: Reliable delivery to any part of the world.

Competitive Pricing: Affordable without compromising performance.

Contact us today for customized niobium flange solutions!

 

Types of Our Niobium Flanges

● Niobium Slip On Flange

● Niobium Long Weld Neck Flange

● Niobium Weld Neck Flange

● Niobium Blind Flange

● Niobium Lap Joint Flange

● Niobium Threaded Flange

● Niobium Companion Flange

● Niobium Socket Weld Flange

● Niobium Orifice Flange

Chemical Composition

Composition%

Material

Main Content

Impurities (no more than %)

Nb

Fe

Si

Ni

W

Mo

Ti

Ta

O

C

H

N

R04200

Remaining

0.004

0.004

0.002

0.005

0.005

0.002

0.05

0.012

0.0035

0.0012

0.003

R04210

Remaining

0.01

0.01

0.005

0.02

0.01

0.004

0.07

0.015

0.0050

0.0015

0.005

Chemical Identifiers

Linear Formula

Nb

MDL Number

MFCD00011126

EC No.

231-113-5

Beilstein/Reaxys No.

N/A

Pubchem CID

23936

SMILES

[Nb]

InchI Identifier

InChI=1S/Nb

InchI Key

GUCVJGMIXFAOAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Niobium Flange Properties (Theoretical)

Molecular Weight

92.9

Appearance

Silvery

Melting Point

2468 °C

Boiling Point

4742 °C

Density

8.57 g/cm3

Solubility in H2O

N/A

Electrical Resistivity

12.5 microhm-cm @ 0 °C

Electronegativity

1.6 Paulings

Heat of Vaporization

N/A

Poisson's Ratio

0.4

Specific Heat

0.064 Cal/g/K @ 25 °C

Tensile Strength

N/A

Thermal Conductivity

0.537 W/cm/K @ 298.2 K

Thermal Expansion

7.3 µm/(m·K)

Vickers Hardness

1320 MPa

Young's Modulus

105 GPa

 

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