Molybdenum wire comes in various types, each designed for specific applications based on their properties and characteristics. It can be pure molybdenum wire (Mo1), lanthanum-molybdenum wire (MoLa), molybdenum alloy wire (MoAl) and yttrium-molybdenum wire (MoY) according to the difference in chemical components. It can be sprayed molybdenum wire, and wire-cut molybdenum wire and high-temperature molybdenum wire according to different uses; it also can be black molybdenum wire and cleaned molybdenum wire according to the surface conditions. 1.Pure molybdenum wire: refers…
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EDM is Wire Electrical Discharge Machining, while EDM molybdenum wire is a thin wire used to cut and shape electrically conductive materials with a high degree of precision. This method is particularly effective for materials that are difficult to machine using traditional mechanical methods. Here’s how molybdenum wire cutting works: Setup: In molybdenum wire cutting, a thin molybdenum wire, typically around 0.1 to 0.3 mm in diameter, is used as an electrode. The workpiece, which is usually made of a…
Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (Wire EDM) is a non-conventional machining process that employs molybdenum wire as an electrode to cut and shape conductive materials. The working principles of molybdenum wire cutting, which is a subtype of EDM, are as follows: 1.Electrical Discharge: At the core of Wire EDM is the principle of electrical discharge. The process begins with a molybdenum wire, which acts as the cutting tool, and a workpiece made of a conductive material (typically metal). The molybdenum wire…
Molybdenum wire is used in a process known as Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (Wire EDM or WEDM) to cut or shape metal and other conductive materials. It can cut metal for several reasons: Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) Principle: Wire EDM is a non-traditional machining process that uses a thin wire electrode to cut through the workpiece material using electrical discharges. It relies on the phenomenon of electrical sparks (discharges) between the wire and the workpiece, which can remove material through…
Molybdenum-rhenium (Mo-Re) alloys are considered suitable materials for use in space nuclear reactors for several reasons: High Melting Point: Mo-Re alloys have exceptionally high melting points, with molybdenum having a melting point of approximately 2,623 degrees Celsius (4,753 degrees Fahrenheit) and rhenium around 3,180 degrees Celsius (5,756 degrees Fahrenheit). This property allows them to withstand the extreme temperatures generated in nuclear reactors, ensuring structural integrity under high-temperature conditions. Thermal Stability: These alloys exhibit remarkable thermal stability, making them resistant to…
Molybdenum-rhenium (Mo-Re) alloys are widely used in aerospace, heating equipment, and electronic technology and other applications. Here are some of their uses: Filaments: Mo-Re alloys are often used as filaments in electron guns for cathode ray tubes (CRTs), electron microscopes, and X-ray machines. These alloys can withstand high temperatures and have excellent emission properties, making them suitable for generating electron beams. Thermocouples: Mo-Re alloys are utilized in high-temperature thermocouples, especially for measuring extremely high temperatures in various industrial processes. Their…
Molybdenum-Rhenium is an alloy composed of molybdenum and rhenium, and serves a wide range of applications in electronics, furnace, joining, and aerospace industries. Molybdenum and rhenium are two precious metals that are often synthesized into alloys for better performance and characteristics. Molybdenum-rhenium plate is manufactured in a standard alloy of 47.5% rhenium and has some unique features that make it useful in specific fields as following: High melting point: Both molybdenum and rhenium are high melting point metals, alloyed molybdenum…
Molybdenum-rhenium block is an alloy composed of molybdenum and rhenium, which has some special properties, so it has important applications in some specific high-tech fields. The following are the main applications of molybdenum rhenium alloy: Aerospace industry: Molybdenum-rhenium alloys are widely used in the aerospace industry because of their high melting point, oxidation resistance and high temperature resistance. It is often used as turbine blade and nozzle material in jet engines because these parts are required to withstand extreme conditions…
Molybdenum wafer and molybdenum sheet are both molybdenum products with thin thickness and similar production processes and applications. However, they also have differences as following: Shape and size: moly wafers are circular flakes made of molybdenum materials, usually with a diameter below 3.0mm and the moly sheet is a rectangular sheet, which is usually thicker than water. The maximum width is about 600mm but the length can reach 3000mm. Applications: they have different uses due to their different shapes and…
Molybdenum wafers are made of pure molybdenum material with purity over 99.95%, which can be used in high temperature technology, electronic devices, aerospace, chemical industry, and other fields due to their characteristics of high temperature, high strength and high stability. The processing technology can be referred to the following: Cutting: the original material of wafers can be in forms of plates, strips or rods, which need to be cut according to the required diameter and thickness of the wafers. Cutting…