Tantalum

Key Features:

• Extreme corrosion resistance – especially to strong acids.
• Very high melting point – 3,017°C.
• Good electrical and thermal conductivity.
• Biocompatible – suitable for medical applications.
• Stable and allows precise processing (Machinability/Rolling/Forging).

Main Applications:

• Electronics – capacitors (Ta Capacitors), components for vacuum systems.
• Medical equipment – implants, surgical components.
• Chemical and energy industry – heat exchangers, acid-resistant tanks and piping.
• Aeronautics and defense – heat- and corrosion-resistant components.

Technical Specifications:

• Purity: 99.95% minimum (Commercially Pure).
• Density: 16.65 g/cm³.
• Melting point: 3,017°C.
• Crystal structure: BCC (Body-Centered Cubic).
• Supply forms: rods, sheets/plates, wires, powder, machined parts.
• Standards: ASTM B365 (rod/wire), ASTM B708 (plate/sheet).

Can be ordered as an ingot, rod, plate or wire – in dimensions, tolerances and finish to order.

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