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Unrivaled Zirconium Rod Excellence: Engineered for Performance

Welcome to our Zirconium Rod showcase at ARS METAL—a hub of information on the exceptional properties and applications of this incredible material. Our Zirconium Rod, proudly crafted by ARS METAL, is a high-strength metal designed for reliability and optimal performance.

Dive into the world of ARS METAL’s Zirconium Rod as we highlight its enduring qualities, exploring how it stands out in diverse industries. Discover why this metal is a game-changer, offering not just strength, but a tailored solution for your projects. Join us on this journey through the possibilities of ARS METAL’s Zirconium Rod.

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Specifications of Zirconium Rod

Size	Dia.: 5 mm – 400 mm
Material	R60702, R60704, R60705
Standard	ASTM B550, ASTM B351
Surface	Black, pickling, sand-blasting, polished
Condition	Cold rolled(Y), hot rolled(R), annealed (M), quenching (C)
Shape	Square rod, round rod, hexagonal rod.

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Chemical Composition of Zirconium Rod

Grade	Element Composition (%) <
Grade	Zr+Hf	Hf	Fe+Cr	Sn	H	N	C	Nb	O
R60702	99.2	4.5	0.2	—	0.005	0.025	0.05	—	0.16
R60704	97.5	4.5	0.20~0.40	1.0~2.0	0.005	0.025	0.05	—	0.18
R60705	95.5	4.5	0.2	—	0.005	0.025	0.05	2.0~3.0	0.18

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Mechanical Properties of Zirconium Rod

Material	State	Rm (≥)/MPa	Rp0.2 (≥)/MPa	A50mm (≥)/%
Zirconium 702	Annealed	379	207	16
(UNS R60702)
Zirconium 704	Annealed	413	241	14
(UNS R60704)
Zirconium 705	Annealed	552	379	16
(UNS R60705)

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At ARS METAL, we take pride in offering a personalized touch to our Zirconium Rod solutions. Our commitment to meeting customer requirements sets us apart. Whether you have specific dimensions, specifications, or other custom needs, we tailor our Zirconium Rod to align seamlessly with your project demands. Your satisfaction is our priority, and our dedicated team works closely with you to ensure the final product meets your expectations.

ARS METAL also consistently upholds industry standards. Our Zirconium Rod customization services adhere to the highest quality and safety benchmarks, ensuring that your tailored solutions not only meet your unique requirements but also comply with the rigorous standards set by various industries. Trust ARS METAL for Zirconium Rods that are not just customized but also engineered to excel in the most demanding industry environments.

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Unrivaled Strength

Our Zirconium Rods are engineered for superior strength, making them a reliable choice for demanding applications where durability is crucial.

Heat Resistance

Engineered to withstand high temperatures, our Zirconium Rods maintain their structural integrity even in extreme heat, ensuring stability and reliability in challenging conditions.

Enduring Durability

Crafted with precision and high-quality materials, our Zirconium Rods boast enduring durability, providing a long-lasting and reliable foundation for your projects.

Precision Machining

ARS METAL employs cutting-edge precision machining techniques to craft Zirconium Rods with exacting specifications, guaranteeing a product of outstanding quality.

Innovative Engineering

Backed by advanced engineering, our Zirconium Rods represent the forefront of metal technology, delivering innovative solutions for your projects.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”How to Make Zirconium Rod
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Melting and Casting:

The purified zirconium metal is melted in a controlled environment. Once molten, it is cast into ingots or billets using molds. This step establishes the initial form of the Zirconium Rods.

Hot Working:

The cast ingots may undergo hot working processes such as forging or rolling. These processes help shape the zirconium into the desired dimensions, enhancing its mechanical properties and aligning it with specific applications.

Heat Treatment:

Heat treatment is applied to the zirconium rods to optimize their mechanical properties. This controlled process involves heating and cooling to achieve the desired hardness, strength, and microstructure.

Final Finishing:

The finished Zirconium Rods undergo final finishing processes, which may include polishing or coating for specific applications.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Quality Test of Zirconium Rod
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Surface Finish Inspection

Surface finish inspection assesses the quality of the zirconium rod’s surface. It involves checking for defects, roughness, or irregularities that could impact the rod’s performance or aesthetics.

Dimensional Accuracy

Precise dimensional measurements verify that the zirconium rod conforms to the specified size and shape requirements. This ensures it fits its intended use and integrates easily.

Ultrasonic Testing

Ultrasonic waves are used to detect internal defects, voids, or inconsistencies in the zirconium rod. This non-destructive method provides valuable insights into the material’s overall quality.

Chemical Composition

Analyzing the chemical composition verifies the purity of the zirconium rod. It ensures that the alloy composition aligns with the specified standards and meets the required criteria for the intended application.

Mechanical Properties

Testing mechanical properties includes assessing factors like tensile strength, yield strength, and elongation. These tests help determine the structural integrity and performance characteristics of the zirconium rod under different stress conditions.

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Microstructure Examination

Microscopic examination of the zirconium rod’s structure provides insights into grain size, uniformity, and overall microstructure. A fine and consistent microstructure contributes to enhanced mechanical properties.

Hardness Testing

Measuring the hardness of the zirconium rod is crucial for evaluating its resistance to deformation and wear. Common hardness tests include Rockwell or Vickers hardness tests.

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Aerospace

Zirconium rods are utilized in aerospace applications for components that require high strength, corrosion resistance, and lightweight design.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]

Chemical Processing

Zirconium’s excellent corrosion resistance makes it valuable in chemical processing industries, where it is used in pumps, valves, and other equipment that handle corrosive substances.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]

Nuclear Power

Zirconium is a key material in the nuclear industry, particularly in the production of fuel rods for nuclear reactors due to its low thermal neutron absorption and corrosion resistance.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]

Medical

Zirconium is employed in medical applications, including the production of implants and devices, thanks to its biocompatibility and resistance to corrosion in physiological environments.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]

Oil and Gas

Zirconium rods are used in the oil and gas industry for components exposed to corrosive conditions, such as downhole tools and equipment used in offshore environments.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]

Electronics

Zirconium is used in electronics for its favorable electrical properties. Zirconium rods may be used in the production of certain electronic components.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”The Difference between Zirconium Rod and Zirconium Bar
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In some cases:

Zirconium Rod:

① The term “rod” typically implies a slender, elongated structure.
② Zirconium rods may have smaller diameters compared to bars and can be longer or shorter.
③ Rods may find applications in precision instruments, research, or situations where a more slender form is required.

Zirconium Bar:

① The term “bar” is often associated with a long, solid, and straight structure.
② Zirconium bars may be characterized by their larger diameters and lengths.
③ Commonly used in industrial and engineering applications where strength and durability are crucial.

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Zirconium rod is often preferred for its unique combination of corrosion resistance, high-temperature stability, and low neutron absorption, making it ideal for certain critical applications in industries like nuclear, chemical, and aerospace. Some of its competitor products are:

Titanium Rods:

Comparison: Titanium shares some properties with zirconium, such as corrosion resistance and biocompatibility.

Advantage of Zirconium Rods: Zirconium often surpasses titanium in terms of chemical resistance in certain aggressive environments, making it preferable for specific applications.

Stainless Steel Rods:

Comparison: Stainless steel is a common alloy with good corrosion resistance and strength.

Advantage of Zirconium Rods: Zirconium typically offers superior corrosion resistance, especially in corrosive chemical environments, making it a preferred choice for industries requiring high resistance to chemical attacks.

Niobium Rods:

Comparison: Niobium shares some similarities with zirconium in terms of corrosion resistance and superconductivity.

Advantage of Zirconium Rods: Zirconium is often chosen over niobium for specific applications due to its better resistance to certain acids and its compatibility with nuclear reactors.

Aluminum Rods:

Comparison: Aluminum is lightweight and corrosion-resistant.

Advantage of Zirconium Rods: While aluminum is lightweight, zirconium offers better corrosion resistance, especially in challenging chemical and high-temperature environments.

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