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Tungsten/Copper Alloy Foil (Light Tight) (W60/Cu40)

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Commodity: Alloys Material: Tungsten/Copper Form: Foil (Light Tight) Composition: W 60/Cu 40 Opacity: Light Tight
Tungsten Copper Alloy Foil Light Tight (W60/Cu40) combines tungsten’s density and high-temperature strength with copper’s conductivity, presented in a thin foil free of pinhole defects for superior integrity. The 60/40 composition balances toughness and conductivity, ensuring excellent electrical performance and thermal management while maintaining structural resilience. Industries including defense electronics, aerospace, and high-vacuum technology use this material where pinhole-free light shielding and conductivity are required. Specific applications include light-blocking seals in optical sensors, conductive foils for high-power vacuum electronics, and shielding in photonic devices. In research, W60/Cu40 light-tight foils are studied for microstructural stability, pinhole elimination, and performance under cyclic heating. Their unique ability to deliver pinhole-free, electrically conductive, and thermally stable performance ensures continued importance in next-generation aerospace, defense, and energy applications.
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Material Properties

Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Hardness - Rockwell 82
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 140
Tensile strength( MPa ) 460
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) 3.7
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) -
Physical Properties
Element Value
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 13
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 240@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 228@23°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 11.7@20°C
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Commodity: Alloys Material: Tungsten/Copper Form: Foil (Light Tight) Composition: W 60/Cu 40 Opacity: Light Tight

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Tolerances

Foil (Light Tight)
Thickness <0.01mm ±25%
Thickness 0.01mm - 0.05mm ±15%
Thickness >0.05mm ±10%
Linear dimension <100mm ±1mm
Linear dimension >=100mm +2 / -1%