Densimet® 176 Tungsten Heavy Alloy (D176) Turned Rod
Description
Plansee Densimet® composite materials are heavy metals with a high tungsten content (> 90%) and a NiFe binder phase.
Related Standards
Equivalent Materials
Properties
Dimension
Diameter d
6 mm
Length l
330 mm
General
Density ρ
17.15 - 17.85 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Material Information
Dimension
Available dimensions (diameter x length, mm x mm): 6 x 330; 8 x 330; 10 x 330; 12 x 330; 14 x 320; 16 x 320; 18 x 320; 20 x 500; 22 x 500; 24 x 500; 26 x 500; 28 x 500; 30 x 500; 32 x 500; 37 x 500; 42 x 600; 47 x 600; 52 x 600; 57 x 700; 62 x 700
Mechanical
Elastic modulus E
360 GPa at 20 °C
Hardness, Vickers, 10 HV 10
270 - 330 [-] at 20 °C
Yield strength Rp0.2 Rp0.2
517 MPa at 20 °C
Chemical properties
Element
Weight %
Comment
91.5 - 93.5 %
4.5 - 5.5 %
2 - 3 %
Technological properties
Application areas
Densimet® tungsten alloys are distinguished by their particularly high density. Combined with their ability to absorb radiation as well as their outstanding mechanical properties and machinability, they are the ideal materials for a wide range of applications, such as in aerospace, the automotive industry, medical engineering and the construction industry.
Other
Weakly ferromagnetic, DENSIMET® D176 is according to RoHS directives (EU2002/95/EG, EU2000/53/EG, EU2006/122/EG) and REACH Regulation EC 1907/2006.
This material data has been provided by Plansee.
Equivalent standards are similar to one or more standards provided by the supplier. Some equivalent standards may be stricter whereas others may be outside the bounds of the original standard.
Applications
Health Care
Medical Equipment
Radiographic Equipment
Environment Health Safety
Radiation Protection
Mechanical Systems
Industrial Machinery
Automotive
Combustion Engines
Optics & Imaging
Optical Equipment
Precision Mechanics
Horology
Watches
Road Vehicle Systems
Engine Block & Components
Construction
Aerospace
Oil & Gas Industry
Equipment For Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry
Consumer Goods
Sports Equipment & Facilities
Sports Equipment
General Automotive Parts
Automotive Structure
Components For Aerospace Construction
Use cases
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