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Composition: Cu 86/Mn 12/Ni 2
Form: Disk
Material: Copper/Manganese/Nickel (Manganin®)
Commodity: Alloys
Manganin® Disk, composed of copper, manganese, and nickel, is valued for its exceptionally stable resistivity, negligible temperature coefficient of resistance, and long-term electrical reliability. The disk geometry provides uniform current distribution and efficient integration into compact devices, making it ideal for high-precision applications. Industries such as electronics, energy metering, and high-pressure physics rely heavily on Manganin® Disks for current shunts, resistance standards, and stress measurement systems. Specific applications include their role in high-precision electronic energy meters, shunt resistors for current sensing, and gauges for dynamic pressure measurements under extreme conditions. Research highlights advances in design that enhance stability under mechanical stress and thermal variation, as well as cooling systems that improve reliability in high-precision transmission. Manganin® Disk therefore stands as a cornerstone of scientific and industrial instrumentation, delivering unparalleled stability and accuracy in environments where performance cannot be compromised.

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Tolerances

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Thickness >0.05mm ±10%
Thickness <0.01mm ±25%
Thickness 0.01mm - 0.05mm ±15%

Material Properties for Alloys

Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Elongation at break( % ) 50
Modulus of elasticity( GPa ) 124-159
Izod impact strength( J m⁻¹ ) 107
Tensile strength( MPa ) 300-600
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) 43-48
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) 0.00001
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Maximum use temperature in air( C ) 300
Melting point( C ) 960
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 22@23°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 14-19@20-100°C
Physical Properties
Element Value
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 8.4

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