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Plansee WL10 Lanthanum Oxide-doped Tungsten Rod
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Refractory Metal; Tungsten Alloy

Material Notes: Tungsten alloy suitable for use as ion sources, lamp electrodes and welding electrodes.

Characteristics (compared to pure tungsten):

  • Improved creep resistance
  • Higher recrystallization temperature
  • Machines more easily
  • Lower electron work function

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 18.65 - 18.85 g/cc0.6738 - 0.6810 lb/in³
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Vickers >= 350>= 350depending on diameter
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Recrystallization Temperature 1500 °C2730 °FDeformation level - 90%
 2500 °C4530 °FDeformation level - 99.99%
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Other, each 1.0 %1.0 %Lanthanum Oxide
 
Descriptive Properties
Creep Resistancegreater than pure W
Ductilitygreater than pure W
Fineness of Graingreater than pure W
Machinability/Workabilitymuch greater than pure W
Stability at High Temperaturegreater than pure W

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