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Formula: Nb
Form: Rod
Material: Niobium
CAS Number: 7440-03-1
Commodity: Metals
Purity: 99.9%
Niobium Rod are part of our extensive range of metal rods. With 139 variations available, these rods showcase the unique properties of niobium such as its superconductivity, corrosion resistance and strength at high temperatures. These rods find wide application in fields like electronics, aerospace, medicine and particle accelerators, where niobium's special properties are leveraged in superconducting magnets, jet engines, medical devices and other high-tech components. This versatile product line demonstrates our capabilities in niobium metallurgy and commitment to enabling innovation through specialty materials.
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Tolerances

Rod
Diameter =<10mm ±10%
Diameter >10mm ±5%

Material Properties for Metals

Atomic Properties
Element Value
Atomic number 41
Crystal structure Body centred cubic
Electronic structure Kr 4d⁴ 5s¹
Valences shown 2, 3, 4, 5
Atomic weight( amu ) 92.9064
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns ) 1.15
Photo-electric work function( eV ) 4.3
Atomic radius - Goldschmidt( nm ) 0.147
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 3/ 25.0
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 2/ 14.3
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 6/ 103
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 1/ 6.88
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 4/ 38.3
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 5/ 50.5
Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Material condition Hard
Material condition Soft
Poisson's ratio 0.397
Poisson's ratio 0.397
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 170.3
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 170.3
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 104.9
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 104.9
Izod toughness( J m⁻¹ ) 10-120
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 115
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 160
Tensile strength( MPa ) 330
Tensile strength( MPa ) 585
Yield strength( MPa ) 550
Yield strength( MPa ) 240
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) 16@20@20°C
Superconductivity critical temperature( K ) 9.25
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) 0.0026@0-100°C
Physical Properties
Element Value
Boiling point( C ) 4742
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 8.57@20°C
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 2468
Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ ) 7360
Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ ) 290
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 268@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 53.7@0-100°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 7.2@0-100°C

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