Semih Metals, based in Istanbul, Turkey, stands out as a trusted manufacturer and supplier of Molybdenum Bars and Rods. They specialize in top-notch refractory metal products designed for exceptional strength, thermal stability, and resistance to corrosion. Crafted with precision and in line with international standards, these bars and rods boast impressive dimensional accuracy, a superior surface finish, and reliable mechanical performance. Semih Metals is committed to ensuring that its Molybdenum Bars and Rods meet the rigorous demands of various industries, including aerospace, electronics, furnace construction, power generation, and chemical processing, where the ability to withstand extreme heat and wear is crucial.
These Molybdenum Bars and Rods are primarily made from pure molybdenum, often achieving purity levels above 99.9%. This refractory metal is known for its outstanding high-temperature strength, excellent thermal conductivity, and minimal thermal expansion. On the mechanical side, molybdenum retains good ductility, toughness, and creep resistance, even when exposed to high temperatures. It also stands up well against molten metals and harsh chemical environments, making it a fantastic choice for demanding industrial applications that require both strength and thermal stability.
| 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 find their place in a variety of applications that demand top performance under intense heat and stress. They’re frequently used in aerospace components, electronic devices, furnace parts, glass melting electrodes, and nuclear energy systems. Additionally, they play a role in power generation, chemical equipment, and high-temperature tooling. Their ability to perform reliably in extreme thermal and mechanical conditions makes them a go-to material for industries that operate in advanced, high-stress environments. With their remarkable strength, stability, and resistance, Molybdenum Bars and Rods ensure long-lasting performance across a broad spectrum of applications.






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