ZR1341 Zirconium Ring (Zr Ring)

Catalog No.	ZR1341
Material	Zr702, Zr704, Zr705
Standard	ASTM B551
Purity	95%~99.5%
Color	Silver
Density	6.5 g/cm3
MSDS/SDS	Download MSDS/SDS

Stanford Advanced Materials (SAM) is a leading supplier and manufacturer of zirconium Rings and a wide variety of Zirconium products. Customized forms are available upon request.

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Zirconium Ring Description

Zirconium (Zr) is a silvery metal with a density of 6.5 g/cm3. Zr has a very small neutron adsorption cross-section and a relatively high melting point (1855 °C or 3371 °F), making zirconium a great material for nuclear power rods. In the 1990s, about 90% of zirconium produced every year was consumed by the nuclear industry. However, as more and more people get familiar with Zr and its compound, more applications have been found. Zirconium metal and Zirconium alloys have advantages in specialized chemical environments - primarily acetic and hydrochloric acids. The corrosion resistance of Zirconium comes from a tightly adhered oxide that forms almost instantaneously. As a result, zirconium has been used to make electrode components, foils, flanges bolts, tubes, and rods for special applications. Zirconium products also have wide applications in medical equipment, such as zirconium implants. As Zirconium sheets have better mechanical strength under high temperature, it is also used as support and structure components for high-temperature applications.

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Zirconium Ring Specifications

Material: Zr702, Zr704, Zr705
Sizes: customized
Multiple sizes are available for our zirconium rings and we do make customized products.

Chemical Compositions:

	Zr 702	Zr 704	Zr 705	Zircaloy-2	Zircaloy-4
Sn	/	1~2%	1~2%	1.2~1.7%	1.2~1.7%
Fe	<0.05%	0.1~0.2%	<0.05%	0.07~0.2%	0.07~0.2%
Cr	<0.05%	0.1~0.2%	<0.01%	0.05~0.15%	0.05~0.15%
Ni	/	/	/	0.03~0.08%	<0.007%
Hf	2.5~4.5%	<4.5%	<4.5%	<200ppm for Nuclear industry	<200ppm for Nuclear industry
Nb	/	/	2~3%
Zn+Hf	~99.2%	~97.5%	~95.5%	~98%	~98%

Physical Properties:

Material	State	Rm(≥)/MPa	Rp0.2(Pa)	A50mm(≥)/%
Zirconium 702 (UNS R60702)	annealed	379	207	16
Zirconium 704 (UNS R60704)	annealed	413	241	14
Zirconium 705 (UNS R60705)	annealed	552	379	16

Zirconium Ring Applications

1. Medical Implants: Used in medical implants, particularly for orthopedic and dental applications, due to zirconium's biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, and low allergenic potential.

2. Chemical Processing: Employed in chemical processing equipment where corrosion resistance to aggressive chemicals and high temperatures is required, such as in reactors, valves, and fittings.

3. Aerospace and Aviation: Applied in aircraft and spacecraft components due to zirconium's lightweight nature, high strength-to-weight ratio, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for structural applications.

4. Nuclear Industry: Used in the nuclear industry for applications such as reactor components and fuel assemblies due to zirconium's low neutron absorption cross-section and excellent corrosion resistance in nuclear environments.

5. Electronics: Utilized in electronic devices for various applications, including as components in sensors, actuators, and connectors, where zirconium's electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance are beneficial.

Zirconium Ring Packaging

Our Zirconium Rings are carefully handled to prevent damage during storage and transportation and to preserve the quality of our products in their original condition.

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