Zirconium and zirconium alloy are rare metals, zirconium has high melting point, low expansion coefficient, corrosion resistance, zirconium alloy UNS R60705 added Nb element and improved the new third-generation zirconium alloy has strong hydrogen absorption ability, corrosion resistance, high temperature performance and better processing performance and other excellent characteristics.

1.Chemical Elements Of UNS R60705

2.Mechanical Properties Of UNS R60705 Zirconium Rods

• Heat treatment by solid solution treatment
• Tensile strength σb/MPa ≥485
• Yield strength σp0.2/MPa ≥380
• Elongation σ5 /% ≥16

3.UNS R60705 Zirconium standard

1. Zirconium pipe implementation standard: ASTM B523
2. Zirconium rod implementation standard: ASTM B550
3. Zirconium plate implementation standard: ASTM B551

4.UNS R60705 Zirconium Rod Application

UNS R60705 is a versatile material that can be used in many industrial fields. Suitable for chemical corrosion resistant equipment, acid resistance is better than titanium and various steel, close to tantalum. Zirconium is also fairly stable in alkali solutions. Fully resistant to alkaline solutions and erosion. Zirconium alloy UNS R60705 has good mechanical properties and high temperature resistance.