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Tungsten Heaters Are Used in High Temperature Applications 232

A tungsten heater is an electric heating element made of tungsten metal, which is known for its high melting point and excellent thermal and electrical properties. The heaters made of tungsten metal are commonly used in high temperature applications that require stable and consistent heating, such as furnaces, heat processing, and vacuum environments. Tungsten heaters usually come in the form of wire, rod or strip and are commonly used as heating elements in industrial furnaces and ovens. A tungsten wire…

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Molybdenum Honeycomb Parts for Aerospace and Defense Applications 230

Molybdenum honeycomb parts are honeycomb-shaped structures made of molybdenum. Molybdenum is a refractory metal known for its high melting point, excellent strength, and good thermal and electrical conductivity. Molybdenum honeycomb components are often used in high temperature applications, such as furnace linings, due to their excellent thermal properties and can withstand temperatures up to 2,000 degrees Celsius. They are also used in aerospace and defense applications, where their strength and high temperature resistance make them ideal for use in rocket…

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How Does the Diameter of Tungsten Wire Affect Applications? 230

The diameter of tungsten wire is very important in some cases. The metal wire is a common wire material commonly used in light bulbs, electronic devices, thermocouples, heaters, and more. Its diameter determines its physical properties such as resistance value, current capacity, and service life, so the diameter has an important impact on application performance. Here are some situations where W wire diameter needs to be considered: Bulb: the sizes of the tungsten filament are important factors in determining the…

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Does the Diameter of a Tungsten Wire Matter? 209

The regular sizes of tungsten wire can vary depending on the manufacturer and the intended application. However, some common sizes include: Diameter: the diameter typically ranges from 0.01 mm to 3 mm. The specific diameter needed depends on the desired application, as well as the required electrical and thermal properties. Length: the wire is typically supplied in spools of varying lengths. Gauge: the gauge of the wire refers to its diameter, and is often expressed in millimeters or in American…

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Black Tungsten Wire Is Used in Electronics, Aerospace, and Medical Fields 193

Black tungsten wire is a type of tungsten wire that has been coated with a black oxide to enhance its corrosion resistance and provide a sleek, black appearance. Tungsten is a dense, metallic element with a high melting point, making it an ideal material for high-temperature applications, such as heating elements and electrical conductors. In the production of this wire, the tungsten is first cleaned and then heated in an oxygen-rich atmosphere, causing a black oxide layer to form on…

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Why Cleaned Tungsten Wire Can Be Used in Medical Field? 225

Cleaned tungsten wire refers to tungsten wire that has been treated to remove impurities and surface contaminants, resulting in a purer and more homogeneous wire. This type of tungsten wire is often used in high-temperature and high-performance applications, such as electrical discharge machining (EDM) and electron beam welding. The cleaning process can involve various methods, such as chemical etching, mechanical polishing, or high-temperature oxidation, depending on the desired level of purity and surface finish. Cleaned wire typically has improved electrical…

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Molybdenum Foil for Vacuum Technology and High-temperature Applications 215

Molybdenum foil is a thin sheet of molybdenum metal, typically used for high-temperature applications, radiation shielding, and electrical conductivity. The regular thickness of this metal foil can vary, depending on the specific application. It is typically available in thicknesses ranging from 0.001 inches (0.025 mm) to 0.005 inches (0.127 mm). The exact thickness depends on the requirements of the application and the manufacturer’s specifications. For example, thinner foils may be used for applications where high electrical conductivity is required, while…

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TZM Alloy Rings Can Be Used as Support Prototypes 207

TZM (Titanium-Zirconium-Molybdenum) is an alloy made of Titanium (Ti), Zirconium (Zr), and Molybdenum (Mo). It is known for its high strength, high temperature resistance, low thermal expansion, and excellent creep resistance. These properties make it a popular material for use in high temperature and high stress applications, such as furnace linings, aerospace components, and mechanical seals. The alloy is also known for its low density, good thermal conductivity, and high dimensional stability. TZM alloy is used in various high temperature…

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New Production Method for Diamond Wire Saw 191

Diamond wire saw, also known as diamond wire, refers to a cutting wire that fixes diamond abrasives on metal wires by electroplating or resin bonding. It is mainly used to cut high-hard and brittle materials such as single crystal silicon, polycrystalline silicon, sapphire, magnetic materials, and hard alloys, etc. Compared with free abrasive wire saws, it has the advantages of higher processing efficiency, lower energy consumption, and better cutting quality; compared with circular saws and band saws, it can not…

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How Does Tungsten Needle to Obtain a Precise Tip Radius? 236

Tungsten needle is a kind of tungsten rod with sharp ends. Usually, it is made of high-density tungsten metal so that it can be widely used in many fields. For its production, it adopts powder metallurgy, but this method is not enough when very sharp tips are required. As one of the core components of the field emission electron microscope, the performance of the field emission electron source determines the main electron optical performance param， ，eters in the field emission…

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