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Molybdenum Electrodes for Glass Furnaces

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Introduction The glass manufacturing industry is boosting with a market of 106.44 billion dollars in 2021[1], and millions of tons of glass are produced every day using molybdenum electrodes and other agents. Here, we are going to focus on glass melting and the molybdenum electrodes it employs. Hope that you can have a better understanding […]

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Molybdenum in the Steel Industry

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The addition of molybdenum greatly increases the strength, toughness, heat resistance, corrosion resistance, and weldability of all types of alloy steels. Although molybdenum is primarily used in the steel industry, it has a wide range of properties that are expanding its use in other alloys and in the chemical industry. Traditional Mo-Co/Al2O3 and Mo-Ni/Al2O3 are […]

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Titanium-Aluminum-Niobium-Zirconium-Molybdenum Alloy for Submersible Shell

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Titanium-Aluminum-Niobium-Zirconium-Molybdenum Alloy for Submersible Shell Compared with titanium alloys, titanium-aluminum-niobium–zirconium–molybdenum alloys are more suitable for producing deep submersible shells with high comprehensive performance. This is mainly due to its superior welding performance, impact toughness, fracture toughness, and corrosion resistance. In this article, let’s take a closer look at the titanium-aluminum-niobium-zirconium-molybdenum alloy for submersible shells. Since the […]

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Characteristics and Uses of W-Ag Alloy

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Characteristics and Uses of W-Ag Alloy W-Ag alloy is an alloy composed of tungsten and silver, with a silver content of 30% to 70%. It has the characteristics of high hardness, good welding performance, arc erosion resistance, adhesion resistance, and fusion welding resistance. Therefore, it has a wider range of uses in industry and circuit breakers. For example, […]

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Tungsten Alloy for Forklift Counterweight

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Tungsten Alloy for Forklift Counterweight The reason why tungsten alloy is used as the main raw material for the forklift counterweight is that it has a higher proportion than other counterweights. To put it more simply, when the volume is the same, the weight of tungsten alloy is much higher than the weight of other […]

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Tungsten Copper Alloy for Rocket Throat Lining

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Tungsten Copper Alloy for Rocket Throat Lining Tungsten copper alloy is an alloy composed of tungsten and copper, which has the advantages of both copper and tungsten. Thanks to their excellent properties, tungsten copper alloys are widely used in aerospace, aviation, electronics, electric power, metallurgy, machinery, sports equipment, and other industries. In this article, let’s take […]

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Tungsten Alloys for Mobile Phone Motors

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Tungsten Alloys for Mobile Phone Motors Tungsten alloy is a kind of alloy based on tungsten (85% ~ 99% tungsten content) and added with a small amount of Ni. Cu, Fe. Co. Mo, Cr, and other elements. Its density is as high as 16.5 ~ 18.75g/ cm³. Thanks to their excellent properties, tungsten alloys are widely […]

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Uses of Tungsten Alloy Wafers

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Uses of Tungsten Alloy Wafers Tungsten alloy is an alloy composed of tungsten and other elements. A tungsten alloy wafer is a wafer made of tungsten-molybdenum alloy or tungsten thorium alloy or rare earth tungsten alloy or tungsten-rhenium alloy. It is often used as a substrate in power semiconductor devices and electric vacuum devices. It is […]

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Tungsten Copper Alloys for Motors

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Tungsten Copper Alloys for Motors As one of the key parts of the DC motor, the commutator segment can be made not only of silver-copper alloy but also of tungsten copper alloy. This is mainly due to the combination of the advantages of copper and tungsten in tungsten-copper alloys. That is, it has the characteristics of high strength, […]

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Uses of Tungsten Nickel Iron Alloys

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Uses of Tungsten Nickel Iron Alloys As a typical representative of high-density tungsten-based alloys, tungsten-nickel-iron alloys are widely used due to their higher density, smaller volume expansion coefficient, excellent plasticity, and weldability. Then in which areas can the alloy be used? In this article, let’s take a closer look at the uses of tungsten nickel-iron alloys.  […]

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