Nimish Metals, based in Safat, Kuwait, is a well-known manufacturer and supplier of high-quality Molybdenum Bar and Rod. Nimish Metals commits to precision and excellence and serves the most diverse sectors of industry, which demand the best in terms of advanced materials. Molybdenum has excellent properties regarding high-temperature strength, corrosion resistance, and conductivity, which makes it very suitable for extreme applications in aerospace, electronics, and heavy industries. The company assures that every product will meet quality standards. Customers can rely on these solutions to be durable as well. Nimish Metals is known for its expertise, and customer satisfaction makes it a trustworthy supplier of Molybdenum Bar and Rod materials.
Molybdenum bars and rods have a composition mostly of molybdenum (Mo), which is about 99.95% Mo. They might also contain trace amounts of impurities such as iron (Fe) up to 0.01%, carbon (C) 0.02%, and silicon (Si) 0.01%. Molybdenum also has excellent mechanical properties, for example, very high melting points of 3,623°C, good tensile strength, and resistance at elevated temperatures towards corrosion. The tensile strength for molybdenum falls between 500 to 900 MPa; the yield strength is in a range of 300-600 MPa; with an elongation of around 30%, Molybdenum shows good machinability and great forming properties.
| Product | Molybdenum Rod |
|---|---|
| Standard | ASTM B387, Type 361/364 |
| Process | Drawing, swaging |
| Purity | Mo≥99.95% |
| Size | 0.16”~6.0” diameter x L |
| Surface | Grinding, Finish turning, Black Oxide, Chemically clneaned |
| Grade | The impurity content is not more than % | |||||||
| Fe | Ni | Al | Si | Mg | C | N | O | |
| Mo-1 | 0.01 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.01 | 0.005 | 0.01 | 0.003 | 0.008 |
| Mo-2 | 0.01 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.01 | 0.005 | 0.01 | 0.003 | 0.02 |
| Tensile Strength | KSI (Mpa)-RT | 110 (760) |
| KSI (Mpa)-500°C | — | |
| KSI (Mpa)-1000°C | — | |
| Elongation | % in 1.0″. | 15 |
| Hardness | DPH | 220 |
Yes, molybdenum bars can be welded, but they require special techniques due to their high melting point. Proper care, such as using appropriate filler materials and preheating, is essential.
Molybdenum rods are generally resistant to galvanic corrosion due to their excellent corrosion resistance. However, in certain environments, especially when paired with more anodic metals, galvanic corrosion can still occur.
Molybdenum bars and rods are widely used for all applications that require resistance to corrosion at high temperature and also strength material. Due to its resistance to corrosion along with a melting point of around 2,623°C, molybdenum is suitable in the aerospace, electronics, and chemical industry. They manufactured parts of electronics in the form of electrical contacts, filaments, and electrodes. Components in high-temperature furnaces like heating elements and supports are also produced with these materials. Molybdenum bars and rods are also used in the production of strength, durability, and resistance to wear and corrosion within steel and superalloys. They also find applications in military and defense in structural components.
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