Iridium Wire
Iridium Wire
| Iridium Wire | |
| Product No | NRE-60005 |
| CAS | 7439-88-5 |
| Molecular Weight | 192.22 g/mol |
| Molecular Formula | Ir |
| Diameter | 2 mm(Can be customized) |
| Density | 22.65 g/cm3 |
| Purity | 99.9% |
| Resistivity | 4.71 μΩ-cm |
| Melting Point | 2450 °C |
| Boiling Point | 4130 °C |
Iridium Wire
Applications of Iridium Wire
Iridium wire is valued for its unique properties, including high melting point, excellent corrosion resistance, and electrical conductivity.
Electronics and Electrical Contacts
Electrical Contacts:
Application: Used in electrical contacts and connectors where reliability and high performance are critical.
Benefits: Provides durability and resistance to wear, making it ideal for high-stress electrical environments.
Technical Detail: Iridium’s high melting point and resistance to corrosion enhance the longevity and performance of electrical contacts and connectors.
Spark Plugs:
Application: Employed in spark plugs for internal combustion engines.
Benefits: Offers excellent performance and durability in high-temperature environments.
Technical Detail: Iridium’s high-temperature stability improves ignition efficiency and extends the lifespan of spark plugs.
Aerospace and High-Temperature Applications
Aerospace Components:
Application: Used in aerospace components that operate in extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
Benefits: Provides stability and performance in high-temperature and corrosive environments.
Technical Detail: Iridium’s ability to withstand high temperatures and corrosive environments makes it suitable for critical aerospace applications.
Thermocouples:
Application: Employed in thermocouples for measuring high temperatures in industrial processes.
Benefits: Ensures accurate temperature readings and durability in extreme conditions.
Technical Detail: Iridium wire is used in thermocouples due to its high melting point and stability at elevated temperatures.
Chemical and Corrosion-Resistant Equipment
Catalysts:
Application: Used as a catalyst in chemical reactions, particularly in processes requiring high resistance to corrosion.
Benefits: Enhances reaction efficiency and longevity of catalyst materials.
Technical Detail: Iridium’s resistance to corrosion and high reactivity makes it effective in catalytic processes, including those in harsh chemical environments.
Corrosion-Resistant Coatings:
Application: Applied as a coating in equipment exposed to corrosive substances.
Benefits: Provides a protective layer that extends the life of equipment by preventing corrosion.
Technical Detail: Iridium’s chemical stability makes it suitable for coatings in environments where other materials might degrade.
Scientific Instruments and Research
Precision Instruments:
Application: Utilized in precision scientific instruments and high-accuracy measurement devices.
Benefits: Ensures reliability and performance in sensitive and demanding applications.
Technical Detail: Iridium’s stability and conductivity make it valuable for instruments requiring high precision and durability.
