Molybdenum Deep Drawn Sheet: High-Performance Material for Advanced Applications

With its unique mechanical and chemical properties, molybdenum is an outstanding material that can meet the most exacting requirements. Because molybdenum possesses a very high melting point, a low coefficient of thermal expansion and a high level of thermal conductivity, it is used in many different industries. Molybdenum is a genuine all-rounder.

Properties

General

Property	Temperature	Value
Density	23.0 °C	10.2 g/cm³
Neutron capture cross-section	23.0 °C	0 m²
Surface roughness		0.2 μm

Dimension

Property	Value
Length	2000 mm
Thickness	0.15 - 1 mm
Width	600 mm
Dimensions	Available dimensions (width x length x thickness, mm x mm x mm): 600 x 2000 x 0.15; 600 x 2000 x 0.2; 600 x 2000 x 0.25; 600 x 2000 x 0.3; 600 x 2000 x 0.4; 600 x 2000 x 0.5; 600 x 2000 x 1

Mechanical

Property	Temperature	Value
Elongation	23.0 °C	2 - 10 %
Hardness, Vickers	23.0 °C	240 - 280 [-]
Tensile strength	23.0 °C	680 - 700 MPa
Yield strength Rp0.2	23.0 °C	590 - 620 MPa

Thermal

Property	Value
Melting point	2620 °C

Electrical

Property	Temperature	Value
Electron work function	23.0 °C	4.39 eV

Acoustical

Property	Temperature	Value
Sound speed, longitudinal	23.0 °C	6250 m/s
Sound speed, transversal	23.0 °C	3350 m/s

Chemical properties

Property	Value
Aluminium	1E-4 %
Cadmium	1E-4 %
Carbon	1.3E-3 %
Chromium	3E-4 %
Copper	2E-4 %
Iron	5E-4 %
Molybdenum	99.97 %
Nickel	1E-4 %
Nitrogen	5E-4 %
Oxygen	6E-4 %
Potassium	6E-4 %
Silicon	2E-4 %
Tungsten	0.02 %

Technological properties

Property
Application areas	Premium Quality sheets are used for many applications where superior finish is desired. It is ideal for deep drawing.

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