Discontinued (Discontinued) MU8045 Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh

Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh Description

Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh is a high-purity product designed to meet the most stringent demands in various industrial applications. With a nominal particle size of -60 mesh, it exhibits excellent uniformity, making it well-suited for metallurgy, electronics, and aerospace fields. Achieved through advanced processing techniques, Mo powder offers a minimum purity of 99% (or customized), ensuring consistent performance and minimal contaminant interference. Known for its exceptional thermal and corrosion resistance, this powder can withstand extreme temperatures, maintaining structural integrity even in challenging environments. Its unique combination of high melting point, outstanding electrical conductivity, and low coefficient of thermal expansion makes it an ideal material for fabricating specialized components, such as electrical contacts, filaments, and high-temperature alloys. Trust our Mo Metal Powder for reliable, top-quality results.

Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh Applications

Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh offers outstanding performance in high-temperature and corrosion-resistant applications. Its fine particle size and uniform morphology make it ideal for producing components with excellent mechanical properties. With a high melting point and superior thermal and electrical conductivity, this powder is widely used in advanced manufacturing processes, ensuring reliable, cost-effective solutions for industries such as aerospace, energy, and medical.

1. Additive Manufacturing Applications

·         3D Printing: Molybdenum’s high melting point and strong thermal conductivity support dimensionally stable parts in aerospace and defense applications.

·         Selective Laser Melting: Uniform particle distribution minimizes defects, enabling complex geometries and precise tolerances for medical and electronic components.

2. Powder Metallurgy Applications

·         Metal Injection Molding: Fine Mo particles facilitate the production of intricate shapes with excellent mechanical strength.

·         Hot Isostatic Pressing: High-density parts with superior structural integrity and enhanced corrosion resistance are achievable through HIP consolidation.

3. Thermal Spray Applications

·         Plasma Spray Coatings: Mo powder’s high-temperature stability creates dense, wear-resistant coatings for tools and turbine blades.

·         HVOF Coatings: Excellent bond strength and oxidation resistance improve service life of components exposed to extreme operating conditions.

Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh Packaging

Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh is carefully packed in sealed, moisture-resistant containers lined with anti-static materials to preserve purity and prevent oxidation. Each container is vacuum-sealed to create a stable environment, minimizing exposure to air and moisture. Additional protective layers, such as foam inserts or sturdy cartons, help reduce impact during shipping. Customized packaging options are available to meet specific handling and storage requirements.

Packaging: Vacuum sealed, Plastic Bottles, or Customized.

Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh FAQs

Q1: What are the key material properties of Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh?
A1: Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh typically has a purity above 99%, a high melting point of approximately 2,623°C, and excellent strength at elevated temperatures. Its low thermal expansion and high conductivity make it ideal for applications in electronics and high-temperature environments. The -60 mesh size ensures a relatively fine powder, suitable for uniform mixing, sintering, and forming processes across diverse industrial applications.
Q2: How can this Mo powder be processed or fabricated?
A2: This Mo powder can primarily be processed using pressing, sintering, hot isostatic pressing (HIP), or powder injection molding. The material’s high melting point means specialized vacuum or hydrogen furnaces are often used to control atmospheric conditions. During sintering, precise temperature profiles ensure optimal densification and mechanical properties. Post-processing techniques like machining, rolling, or forging may also be employed. Careful handling is essential to prevent contamination and maintain powder integrity.
Q3: Which quality standards and certifications apply to Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh?
A3: Typical quality standards for Molybdenum Powder (Mo Metal Powder) -60 mesh include ASTM B387 for wrought forms and relevant ISO specifications for chemical composition, density, and particle size distribution. Reputable manufacturers may adhere to ISO 9001 quality management systems for traceability and consistent production. Analytical techniques such as ICP, X-ray fluorescence, or LECO are often used to verify purity and detect impurities. Certificates of analysis typically accompany each batch.

Related Information

1. Raw Materials - Molybdenum Ore

Molybdenum is a valuable metal used in various industrial applications. It is extracted from ore through mining and processing operations. Stanford Advanced Materials sources high-grade materials from reliable suppliers, ensuring quality and consistency in our powder products.

2. Powder Production Methods

Several methods are used to produce Molybdenum powder, including Atomization. Each method results in different particle characteristics such as size distribution, shape, and surface properties. The production method is selected based on the intended application requirements.