by xotmetals | Mar 25, 2019 | Nitinol
What is nitinol and SMA? Shape memory alloys (SMAs) are alloys with “memory”: They can return to their original shape after being deformed via a change in pressure or temperature. SMAs are used in a wide variety of applications – including...
by xotmetals | Feb 20, 2019 | Niobium
All niobium-based alloys are solid solution strengthened alloys. The most commonly used alloying elements are zirconium, titanium, hafnium, tantalum and tungsten. The alloy Nb-1Zr can be used in nuclear applications because it has a low thermal neutron absorption...
by xotmetals | Jan 10, 2019 | Nitinol
XOT metals offers nitinol sheet (nickel titanium alloy sheet, shape memory alloy sheet, superelastic alloy sheet).allowing for a customization of alloy types, thermomechanical conditions, surface finishes, loading plateaus, and tensile strengths. Nitinol sheet is...
by xotmetals | Dec 1, 2018 | Titanium
Ti6Al7Nb (UNS designation R56700) is an alpha-beta titanium alloy first synthesized in 1977 containing 6% aluminum and 7% niobium. It features high strength and has similar properties as the cytotoxic vanadium containing alloy Ti-6Al-4V. Ti6Al7Nb is used as a material...
by xotmetals | Nov 30, 2018 | Titanium
Ti6Al4V ELI, also known as Grade 23, is one of the most commonly used titanium alloys is an alpha-beta alloy containing 6% Al and 4% V. This alloy, usually referred to as Ti6Al4V exhibits an excellent combination of corrosion resistance, strength and toughness....
by xotmetals | Oct 25, 2018 | Niobium, Niobium Alloy
About Niobium C-103 Alloy In 1965, Niobium C103 alloy is first manufactured in America and then used in nozzle extended segment of Apollo manned lunar module rocket engine. In 1975, China succeeded in producing NbHf10Ti1Zr0.7 niobium alloy. Niobium C103 Alloy is a...
by xotmetals | Sep 2, 2018 | Titanium fasteners
All Titanium Bolts & Screws, if not color-treated, all the colors are the same, the metal is silver-white. How to ensure that it is consistent with the order material requirements? We will do a PMI test to determine that the grade and composition of the titanium...
by xotmetals | Aug 24, 2018 | Niobium
Niobium-titanium (i.e. the NbTi alloy near the ratio of 1:1) is a well-known superconductor with a critical transition temperature (TC) of about 10 K at zero magnetic field. Due to its distinguished combined properties of superior high critical magnetic field and high...
by xotmetals | Jul 11, 2018 | Tungsten
Tungsten plate and tungsten sheet are isostatically pressed and sintered from our high purity tungsten powders to compact ingots by powder metallurgy. Following the powder metallurgy is a series of further deformations and heat treatments until the required products...
by xotmetals | Jun 9, 2018 | Nitinol
Nitinol alloy by different processing of these two characteristics, each has its own characteristics, the application of this characteristic to the medical field, will be made into surgical suture, can be in accordance with the clinical suture required, no damage...