Cobalt Alloy Powder For 3D Printing
The main application of 3D printing metal powder;
Aerospace
Molds
Automotive
Medical instruments
Military industry
Product No. | Cobalt Base Alloy Powder | Composition (%) | O (%) | A.D.g/cm3 | Particle Size |
Cobalt Alloy Powder For 3D Printing
NRE-60007 |
NRE-CoCrMo | Ni50-55,Cr17-21,Mo2.8-3.3,Nb+Ta4.75-5.5, | 0.1max
0.1max |
3.8-4.8 | 15-45um,45-150um, D50 1-2um, D50 0.5-1um
0-15um, 15-45um,45-150um |
NRE-CoCrW | Cr20-23, Mo8-10 |
Cobalt Alloy Powder For 3D Printing
Applications
Aerospace Industry:
Turbine Components: Due to their excellent heat resistance and strength, cobalt alloys are used in manufacturing turbine blades, vanes, and other critical parts for jet engines.
Structural Parts: Cobalt alloys are used to produce lightweight, high-strength parts that can withstand extreme conditions, essential in aircraft structures.
Medical Industry:
Implants: Cobalt-chromium alloys are frequently used in medical implants, such as hip replacements and dental prosthetics, because of their excellent biocompatibility and wear resistance.
Surgical Tools: Cobalt alloys are also used to produce precision medical tools and devices that require high durability and corrosion resistance.
Tooling and Wear Parts:
Cutting Tools: Cobalt alloys are used to create tools that can withstand extreme wear and high temperatures, such as drills, cutters, and blades.
Molds: The high wear resistance of cobalt alloys makes them ideal for creating molds in industries like plastic molding or die-casting.
Energy Sector:
Oil & Gas: Cobalt alloys are used to make downhole tools and equipment for the oil and gas industry, where high strength and corrosion resistance are critical.
Nuclear Applications: The resistance of cobalt alloys to radiation damage makes them suitable for components used in nuclear reactors.
Automotive Industry:
Engine Components: Parts such as valves, turbochargers, and exhaust systems benefit from cobalt alloys due to their high-temperature strength and wear resistance.
High-Performance Parts: Cobalt alloys are used in specialized automotive parts that need to withstand extreme forces and conditions.
Custom and Prototyping:
Rapid Prototyping: The ability to create complex shapes and geometries in cobalt alloys via 3D printing enables rapid prototyping, which accelerates product development cycles for many industries.
Custom Parts: The flexibility of 3D printing allows for the production of custom parts, whether for specific aerospace, medical, or industrial applications.