Tantalum Bar, Tantalum Rod UNS R05200, Dia. 8 mm Description

Our Tantalum Bar, Grade UNS R05200, with a precise diameter of 8 mm and customizable length, is a premium product designed to meet exacting industry demands. Tantalum's high melting point and outstanding corrosion resistance make it indispensable in hot, reactive, or highly corrosive environments, particularly in chemical processing applications. Its excellent ductility allows for superior formability, supporting complex manufacturing processes without compromising on structural integrity or dimensional accuracy. Manufactured according to ASTM B365 specifications, this Tantalum Rod is meticulously inspected to ensure consistent quality and performance. Each piece undergoes strict quality control procedures, guaranteeing uniform mechanical properties and exceptional purity suitable for sensitive technological fields such as semiconductor fabrication and medical devices. With its proven reliability and advanced material characteristics, our Tantalum Bar delivers unparalleled value and longevity.

Specification

*The above product information is based on theoretical data and is for reference only. Actual specifications may vary.

Tantalum Bar, Tantalum Rod UNS R05200, Dia. 8 mm Applications

Tantalum bar and tantalum rod, UNS R05200, with an 8 mm diameter are critical components for industries that demand high performance under extreme conditions. Renowned for its superior corrosion resistance, high melting point, and excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, tantalum meets the strict requirements of various applications. Its exceptional biocompatibility and mechanical strength further enhance its value in high-tech fields across electronics, chemical processing, and aerospace industries.

1. Electronics Applications

·         Capacitor Components: Tantalum's stable oxide layer and high capacitance enable efficient power storage in compact electronics, ensuring reliable performance in devices such as smartphones and medical implants.

·         Semiconductor Equipment: Tantalum rods are used in sputtering targets for thin film deposition, maintaining purity and uniformity in the fabrication of integrated circuits.

2. Chemical Processing Applications

·         Corrosion-Resistant Reactors: Tantalum bar is utilized to line reactors and vessels used in highly acidic or corrosive environments, significantly extending equipment lifespan and minimizing system failures.

·         Protective Liners: Tantalum rods can be transformed into liners protecting critical processing areas, reducing maintenance costs and safeguarding infrastructure from aggressive chemicals.

3. Aerospace Applications

·         Heat-Resistant Components: Tantalum's exceptional melting point and thermal stability make it a prime choice for high-temperature applications in jet engines and spacecraft propulsion systems.

·         Structural Elements: Tantalum rod offers a unique combination of strength and ductility, lending dependable support to aerospace structures without adding excessive weight.

Tantalum Bar, Tantalum Rod UNS R05200, Dia. 8 mm Packaging

Each Tantalum Bar or Rod UNS R05200, with an 8 mm diameter, is carefully packed using foam inserts for impact protection. Vacuum-sealed packaging ensures dryness and prevents oxidation, while specialized anti-corrosion measures maintain pristine surfaces. For added flexibility, we offer various customization options, such as custom labeling and specialized crates. These precautions guarantee safe handling and protect material integrity during transportation.

Packaging: Vacuum sealed, Wooden Box, or Customized.

Tantalum Bar, Tantalum Rod UNS R05200, Dia. 8 mm FAQs

Q1: What are the key material properties of Tantalum Bar, Tantalum Rod UNS R05200, Dia. 8 mm?
A1: Tantalum Bar, Tantalum Rod UNS R05200, Dia. 8 mm features an extremely high melting point of approximately 3017°C, excellent corrosion resistance in most acids, and remarkable ductility even at low temperatures. It also exhibits superior thermal conductivity and good electrical conductivity. These properties enable it to maintain strength under elevated temperatures and chemical exposures, making it suitable for advanced aerospace, chemical processing, and high-temperature applications.
Q2: How can this tantalum product be processed or fabricated?
A2: Tantalum rods can be machined using standard techniques, but optimal cutting involves lower speeds and water-based coolants to prevent surface damage and tool wear. Cold working, hot working, and annealing are commonly employed to achieve desired shapes without compromising mechanical integrity. Vacuum or inert atmosphere conditions are often used during welding to prevent oxidation and preserve material purity throughout the fabrication process.
Q3: Which quality standards and certifications apply to Tantalum Bar, Tantalum Rod UNS R05200, Dia. 8 mm?
A3: These tantalum rods generally comply with ASTM B365 specifications that cover the chemical composition and mechanical requirements for tantalum mill products. Quality management systems such as ISO 9001 are also frequently observed, ensuring consistent manufacturing practices and traceability. In critical applications, additional certifications (e.g., for medical or aerospace sectors) may be required to validate chemical stability, purity levels, and performance tolerances.

Related Information

1. Raw Materials - Tantalite

Tantalum is a rare metal, constituting only about 0.0002% of the Earth's crust. It is primarily sourced from tantalite ore, which is found in pegmatite formations and alluvial deposits. Stanford Advanced Materials sources high-grade tantalite from ethical mining operations, ensuring compliance with Conflict-Free Minerals regulations.

2. Recycling of Scrap Materials

Tantalum Recycling of Scrap. The recycling process involves collecting scrap from various sources, including end-of-life electronic components, manufacturing waste, and obsolete equipment containing tantalum parts.