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Formula: Hf
Form: Rod
Material: Hafnium
CAS Number: 7440-58-6
Commodity: Metals
Temper: As Drawn
Available in 28 variations, our Hafnium Rods offer a high-purity form of the transition metal hafnium. These rods are renowned for their exceptional properties. Noteworthy features include a high melting point, outstanding corrosion resistance and remarkable neutron absorption capabilities. These versatile properties position hafnium rods as integral components in various applications, including nuclear control rods, aerospace components and high-temperature furnace parts. Crafted with a uniform microstructure and precise dimensions, our Hafnium Rods are tailored for seamless integration into machining, fabrication or research applications that demand consistent and reliable performance.
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Rod
Diameter =<10mm ±10%
Diameter >10mm ±5%

Material Properties for Metals

Atomic Properties
Element Value
Atomic number 72
Crystal structure Hexagonal close packed
Electronic structure Xe 4f¹⁴ 5d² 6s²
Valences shown 4
Atomic weight( amu ) 178.49
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns ) 103
Photo-electric work function( eV ) 3.9
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 179/ 13.8
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 176/ 5.2
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 180/ 35.2
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 174/ 0.2
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 177/ 18.5
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 178/ 27.1
Atomic radius - Goldschmidt( nm ) 0.159
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 3/ 23.3
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 1/ 7.0
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 2/ 14.9
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 4/ 33.3
Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Material condition Hard
Material condition Soft
Poisson's ratio 0.26
Poisson's ratio 0.26
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 109
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 109
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 141
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 141
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 150-180
Tensile strength( MPa ) 445
Tensile strength( MPa ) 745
Yield strength( MPa ) 365
Yield strength( MPa ) 240
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) 32.2@20@20°C
Superconductivity critical temperature( K ) 0.128
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) 0.0044@0-100°C
Physical Properties
Element Value
Boiling point( C ) 4602
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 13.1@20°C
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 2227
Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ ) 3700
Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ ) 122
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 146@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 23@0-100°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 6@0-100°C

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