Pure Molybdenum Plate
Molybdenum is best characterized by its resistance to high temperatures, corrosion, and melting point. Pure molybdenum (Mo) is a silvery-white transition metal with atomic number 42, renowned for its exceptional properties
Molybdenum's high melting point of 2623°C enables it to remain stable in extremely high-temperature environments and does not easily soften or deform. Pure molybdenum plates are chosen for their unmatched thermal and mechanical properties in demanding environments, offering a cost-effective solution compared to other refractory metals. Their versatility across industries underscores their critical role in advanced engineering and technology.
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Molybdenum plate specifications
The common specifications of molybdenum sheet are thickness (0.1-50) mm, width (60-750) mm, and length of 1200 mm. it can be customized according to the specific needs of the application in order to meet the special requirements and technical specifications of customers.
Chemical Composition
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Mo content |
Total Content of Other Elements |
Each Element Content |
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≥99.95% |
≤0.05% |
≤0.01% |
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Properties
Pure molybdenum (Mo) is a silvery-white transition metal with atomic number 42, renowned for its exceptional properties:
High Melting Point: 2,623°C, making it ideal for extreme temperature environments.
Thermal Conductivity: 138 W/m·K, suitable for heat sinks and electronic components.
Mechanical Strength: Retains strength at high temperatures but remains ductile when pure, though brittle at low temperatures.
Corrosion Resistance: Resists non-oxidizing acids but oxidizes above 600°C, necessitating protective atmospheres or coatings.
Electrical Conductivity: Moderate, useful in electrodes and electrical contacts.
Low Thermal Expansion: Ensures dimensional stability under thermal stress.
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Manufacturing Process
Molybdenum plates are typically produced via:
Powder Metallurgy: Compacting Mo powder into billets, sintering at 1,800–2,000°C, followed by hot/cold rolling.
Machining & Finishing: Carbide tools for machining; annealing to enhance ductility. Surface treatments include grinding or coating for oxidation resistance.
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Applications
Aerospace: Heat shields, rocket nozzles.
Electronics: Sputtering targets, semiconductor furnace components.
Industrial: Electrodes for glass manufacturing, crucibles for molten metals.
Medical: Radiation shielding, X-ray tube components.
Energy: Nuclear reactor parts due to neutron absorption resistance.
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