Material Overview
Unalloyed Tantalum
UNS R05200
Tantalum is a ductile metal with superior corrosion resistance. It is a great conductor of electricity and heat with a high melting point. Often used for capacitors, surgical implants, chemical equipment, nuclear reactors, aircraft parts, and electronic equipment.
Tantalum Fact Sheet
| Composition | [Si 0.0038%, C 0.0024%, Mo 0.001%, Fe 0.0007%] |
| Specifications | ASTM B365 |
| Density | 0.600 lbs/in³ |
| Tensile Strength | 65 Kpsi* |
| Elongation | 20%* |
| Melt | 5425° F |
* Tensile strength and elongation are for annealed 0.012″ wire diameter. Please note that material performance data is provided a reference guide only… There are many factors involved in wire cloth performance, so please consult with an experienced engineer before choosing the metal best suited for your unique needs!
Below is a specialty wire mesh woven from tungsten wire. Cleveland Wire Cloth is a weaver of wire cloth, so please call us for pricing and availability of your particular need.
Tantalum Wire Cloth
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Mesh
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Wire Diameter
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Opening
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Roll Width
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Price / Sq. Ft.
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| 14 x 110 | 0.016″ x 0.0105″ | approx 200 micron | 39.5″ | $2,340.00 |
Specification Charts
| Alloy / Number | Cr | Ni | C | Mn Max. | Si Max. | P Max. | S. Max. | Other Elements |
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| 304 Stainless Steel Mesh | 18.0 – 20.0 | 8.0 – 11.0 | 0.08 Max | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.04 | 0.03 | – |
| 304L Stainless Steel Mesh | 18.0 – 20.0 | 8.0 – 11.0 | 0.08 Max | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.04 | 0.03 | – |
| 309 Stainless Steel Mesh | 18.0 – 20.0 | 8.0 – 11.0 | 0.08 Max | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.04 | 0.03 | – |
| 310 Stainless Steel Mesh | 18.0 – 20.0 | 8.0 – 11.0 | 0.08 Max | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.04 | 0.03 | – |
| 314 Stainless Steel Mesh | 18.0 – 20.0 | 8.0 – 11.0 | 0.08 Max | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.04 | 0.03 | – |
| 316 Stainless Steel Mesh | 18.0 – 20.0 | 8.0 – 11.0 | 0.08 Max | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.04 | 0.03 | – |