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TC4 Titanium Alloy Bar – China Manufacturer of Titanium Alloy Bar
The TC4 Titanium Alloy Bar is a high-performance material widely recognized for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and biocompatibility. Commonly used in aerospace and medical industries, this titanium alloy bar combines excellent mechanical properties with resistance to harsh environments, making it suitable for diverse applications requiring reliability and durability.
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For pricing information regarding the TC4 Titanium Alloy Bar, please contact us to obtain a quote. Pricing terms can be customized based on specific order requirements and bulk purchases.
Specifications of TC4 Titanium Alloy Bar
- Grade: TC4 (Equivalent to Ti-6Al-4V)
- Diameters: Ranges from 6mm to 300mm (customizable)
- Length: Up to 6000mm, with customization options available
- Surface Treatment: Polished, pickled, and machined finishes
- Standards: ASTM B348, ASTM F136, AMS 4928, ISO 5832-3
Features (Advantages)
- High strength and low density
- Superior corrosion resistance in extreme environments
- Excellent weldability and machinability
- Biocompatibility suitable for medical applications
- Resistance to heat and wear
Applications
- Aerospace: Aircraft components, engine parts, and structural materials
- Medical Implants: Prosthetics, surgical tools, and orthopedic devices
- Industrial Use: Chemical processing equipment, marine hardware, and automotive parts
Chemical Composition
| Element | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| Titanium (Ti) | Balance |
| Aluminum (Al) | 5.5-6.75 |
| Vanadium (V) | 3.5-4.5 |
| lron (Fe) | ≤0.3 |
| 0xygen (0) | ≤0.2 |
| Carbon (C) | ≤0.08 |
| Nitrogen (N) | ≤0.05 |
| Hydrogen (H) | ≤0.015 |
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 895 MPa (min) |
| Yield Strength | 828 MPa (min) |
| Elongation | 10% (min) |
| Hardness | 36 HRC (typical) |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 114 GPa |
Chemical Properties
The TC4 Titanium Alloy Bar offers excellent resistance to acids, alkalis, and various corrosive chemicals, maintaining structural integrity even under harsh environmental conditions.
Things to Note (Limitations)
- Susceptible to oxidation at extremely high temperatures.
- Limited ductility in cryogenic conditions.
- Higher cost compared to standard industrial metals like steel or aluminum.
Corrosion Data
| Environment | Corrosion Rate (mm/year) |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric | <0.01 |
| Seawater | <0.01 |
| Dilute HCl | 0.02-0.05 |
| Nitric Acid | <0.01 |
Contact us for detailed corrosion resistance data specific to your application.
Welding and Fabrication Tips
Recommended welding methods include Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) and Electron Beam Welding (EBW). Cold forming and hot processing techniques are often employed for complex shapes, with annealing treatments ensuring dimensional stability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between TC4 and pure titanium?
A: TC4 contains aluminum and vanadium, enhancing its strength and resistance properties compared to pure titanium.
Q: Is TC4 suitable for medical implants?
A: Yes, its biocompatibility and corrosion resistance make it ideal for orthopedic and surgical applications.
Q: What industries commonly use TC4?
A: Aerospace, medical, chemical processing, and automotive industries regularly utilize TC4 alloy bars.
Q: How does TC4 compare to other titanium alloys?
A: TC4 provides a superior combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and versatility, making it one of the most commonly used titanium alloys.
Q:What is the standard length available for TC4 bars?
A: Standard lengths are customizable but generally up to 6000mm.