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Features
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Linear Formula: |
NbZr |
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Standard: |
ASTM B393 |
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Purity: |
99.9%, 99.95%, 99.99% |
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Size: |
Thickness 0.01-0.09 mm Width 30-300 mm Length >50 |
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Surface: |
Polished |
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Material Grades: |
R4251 (Nb-1Zr) Reactor Grade R4261 (Nb-1Zr) Commercial Grade |
Product Description
Niobium Zirconium Alloy Foil is a high-performance material that combines the excellent mechanical properties of niobium with the enhanced corrosion resistance of zirconium. Known for its lightweight structure and high-temperature stability, this alloy foil is extensively used in aerospace, nuclear reactors, medical implants, and chemical processing. Its ability to endure harsh environments makes it invaluable in applications requiring precision and reliability.
Niobium zirconium alloy foil is particularly favored for its superior ductility and excellent biocompatibility, making it suitable for industries where precision and safety are critical. Available in ultra-thin dimensions and customizable sizes, this alloy foil supports complex designs and high-performance applications.
Features and Properties
High Corrosion Resistance: Performs well in oxidizing and reducing environments.
Thermal Stability: Maintains structural integrity under high temperatures.
Superior Strength: High mechanical properties for demanding applications.
Biocompatible: Safe for use in medical and wearable technologies.
Enhanced Workability: Ductile material allows for precise fabrication.
Product Specifications
Composition: Typically 90-97% Niobium, 3-10% Zirconium.
Surface Finish: Polished, matte, or custom finishes based on requirements.
Product Standards
ASTM B393: Standard Specification for Niobium and Niobium Alloy Strip, Sheet, and Plate.
ISO 9001: Ensures quality management during manufacturing.
RoHS Compliance: Free from hazardous substances.
Product Forms
Standard Foil Rolls: Ideal for industrial processing and research.
Custom Cut Shapes: Tailored to specific applications.
Production Method and Production Equipments
Production Methods:
Vacuum arc melting for precise alloy formation.
Rolling and annealing processes for achieving thin foil dimensions.
Precision cutting and surface finishing for consistent quality.
Production Equipments:
Vacuum Furnaces for alloy purification.
Rolling Mills for reducing foil thickness.
Laser Cutting Machines for precision shaping.
Applications and Related Industries
Aerospace: Used in lightweight structural components and jet engine parts.
Medical Devices: Fabricated into implantable devices like pacemakers and surgical instruments.
Nuclear Energy: Used as cladding materials in nuclear reactors due to its high neutron absorption efficiency.
Chemical Processing: Ideal for linings and seals in corrosive chemical environments.
Interesting Facts
Advanced Alloy: The addition of zirconium significantly increases the alloy's resistance to hydrogen embrittlement.
Nuclear Compatibility: Niobium zirconium alloys are essential in high-flux reactor environments due to their ability to maintain strength at elevated temperatures.
Historical Use: These alloys have been used in early space exploration technologies.
Synonyms
Nb-Zr Alloy Foil
Zirconium-Enhanced Niobium Foil
High-Temperature Alloy Foil
Health & Safety Information
Handling: Use gloves and protective eyewear during handling to prevent contamination and injury.
Storage: Keep in a dry, non-corrosive environment to maintain material quality.
Safety Precautions: Machining processes should be performed with adequate ventilation to avoid inhalation of dust particles.
Disposal: Recycle through authorized facilities in accordance with local regulations.
Why Choose Us for Niobium Zirconium Alloy Foil?
High Purity: Manufactured with stringent quality controls to ensure material consistency.
Custom Solutions: Tailored dimensions and finishes for your unique requirements.
Global Supply: Reliable and efficient worldwide shipping.
Expert Support: Backed by years of experience in producing rare and refractory metals.
Contact us today to discuss your needs for Niobium Zirconium Alloy Foil and receive a custom quote!
Chemical Composition of Niobium Zirconium Alloy Foil
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Elements % |
R04251 |
R04261 |
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Nb |
98.6 - 99.2 |
98.1 - 99.2 |
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Zr |
0.8 - 1.2 |
0.8 - 1.2 |
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Ta |
0 - 0.1 |
0 - 0.5 |
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W |
0 - 0.030 |
0 - 0.050 |
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Ti |
0 - 0.020 |
0 - 0.050 |
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Hf |
0 - 0.020 |
0 - 0.025 |
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O |
0 - 0.015 |
0 - 0.020 |
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C |
0 - 0.010 |
0 - 0.020 |
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Mo |
0 - 0.010 |
0 - 0.010 |
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N |
0 - 0.010 |
0 - 0.010 |
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Si |
0 - 0.0050 |
0 - 0.010 |
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Ni |
0 - 0.0050 |
0 - 0.0050 |
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Fe |
0 - 0.0050 |
0 - 0.0050 |
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H |
0 - 0.0015 |
0 - 0.0015 |
Mechanical Properties of Niobium Zirconium Alloy Foil
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Grade |
Ultimate Tensile Strength, min, psi (MPa) |
Yield Strength (0.2 % offset), min, psi (MPa) |
Elongation in 1-in. (25.4- mm) gage length, min, % |
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0.010 in. or Greater |
Less Than 0.010 in. |
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Types 3 and 4 |
28 000 (195) |
18 000 (125) |
20 |
15 |
Chemical Identifiers
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Linear Formula |
NbZr |
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MDL Number |
N/A |
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EC No. |
N/A |
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Pubchem CID |
71355178 |
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IUPAC Name |
niobium; zirconium |
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SMILES |
[Zr].[Nb] |
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InchI Identifier |
InChI=1S/Nb.Zr |
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InchI Key |
GFUGMBIZUXZOAF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Niobium Zirconium Alloy Properties (Theoretical)
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Compound Formula |
NbZr |
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Appearance |
Metallic solid in various forms tube, sheet/plate, bar, foil, wire, rod, sputtering target |
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Melting Point |
2399 °C |
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Boiling Point |
N/A |
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Density |
8.59 g/cm3 |
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Solubility in H2O |
N/A |
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Tensile Strength |
330-620 MPa |
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Vickers Hardness |
65-140 |
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Monoisotopic Mass |
182.811 g/mol |
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