Alumina Ceramic Rod and Tube
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Description
Accuratus offers a comprehensive selection of ceramic rods and tubes, crafted from high-quality aluminum oxide, mullite, and sialon materials. These ceramic components are designed to meet the demanding needs of various industries, providing a reliable solution for those seeking durable and efficient materials. Our inventory includes standard extruded and cast ceramic rods and tubes, available for rapid delivery to accommodate urgent requirements.
The versatility and adaptability of these rods and tubes make them a valuable choice for both standard and custom applications, allowing for precision cutting to specific lengths as required. The manufacturing process of these ceramic products involves low-cost, volume production techniques that ensure strength and durability. Smaller sizes are extruded, while larger sizes are cast, followed by a high-temperature firing process in specialized kilns. This meticulous production method guarantees dimensional integrity and consistent material properties, making these rods and tubes a dependable choice for various uses.
Each material—aluminum oxide, mullite, and sialon—brings unique advantages to the table. Aluminum oxide is renowned for its superior refractoriness, making it ideal for high-temperature applications. Mullite stands out with its low thermal expansion coefficient, offering stability under thermal stress. Sialon, on the other hand, excels in thermal shock resistance, providing resilience in fluctuating temperature environments. Together, these materials offer a cost-effective, electrically insulating solution for engineers, designers, and scientists seeking high-performance materials.
Alumina Ceramic Rod and Tube
Specifications |
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| Material: | Ceramic |
| Type Of Ceramic: | Not Applicable |
| Component Type: | Tubes, Rods |
| Thermal Expansion Coefficient: | Low |
| Refractoriness: | Superior |
| Thermal Shock Resistance: | Outstanding |
| Electrical Insulation: | High |
| Manufacturing Process: | Extruded and Cast |
| Batch Fired Temperature: | High |
Features
- Wide Range of Materials: Available in aluminum oxide, mullite, and sialon, offering diverse options for various applications.
- Precision Customization: Standard tubes and rods can be quickly cut to precision lengths, with custom fabrication available for non-standard geometries.
- Cost-Effective Manufacturing: Low-cost, volume manufacturing processes ensure affordability without compromising quality.
- High-Temperature Performance: Each material is designed to withstand high temperatures, making them ideal for demanding thermal applications.
- Refractory and Durable: Aluminum oxide is noted for its superior refractoriness, while sialon provides excellent thermal shock resistance.
- Electrical Insulation: These materials offer electrically insulating properties, suitable for a variety of electrical applications.
- Fast Delivery: Standard inventory allows for quick delivery to meet urgent project requirements.
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of applications in industry and academia, including thermal, chemical, wear, and electrical uses.
Applications
- Furnace and Kiln Components: Withstand high temperatures and thermal cycling in industrial heating.
- Thermocouple Protection Tubes: Ideal for temperature sensing in harsh environments.
- Electrical Insulators: Provide dielectric isolation in electronic and electrical systems.
- Semiconductor Processing: Used in wafer handling and processing applications.
- Chemical Processing Equipment: Resistant to corrosive chemicals and high temperatures.
- Laboratory and Research Equipment: Suitable for material testing and high-temperature experiments.
Frequently Asked Questions
The rods and tubes are made of aluminum oxide, mullite, and sialon ceramic.
Yes, Accuratus can custom fabricate any tube geometry not shown in the standard catalog list. Customers can call or send engineering drawings for quotation.
Mullite has a low thermal expansion coefficient, aluminum oxide is noted for its superior refractoriness, and sialon is an outstanding thermal shock resistant material.
The rods and tubes find a wide range of applications throughout industry and academia, particularly in demanding thermal, chemical, wear, and electrical applications.
Low cost, volume manufacturing processes are used to produce these tubes. They are extruded in smaller sizes and cast in larger sizes, then batch fired at high temperatures in specialty kilns to maintain dimensional integrity and consistent material properties.