Technical Specifications:
- Material Composition:
- Alloy Type: Commercially Pure Titanium (CPTi).
- Grade: Typically Grades 1 to 4, depending on specific purity and mechanical requirements.
- Purity: >99% Titanium, with trace elements (e.g., oxygen, nitrogen, and iron) as per CPTi specifications.
- Particle Characteristics:
- Shape: Spherical, providing excellent flowability and uniform packing.
- Size Range: 50–150 µm (microns), suitable for a variety of manufacturing processes.
- Thermal Properties:
- Melting Point: ~1,660°C.
- Thermal Stability: Retains mechanical properties at elevated temperatures.
- Mechanical Properties:
- High corrosion resistance, excellent ductility, and moderate strength.
- Density: ~4.51 g/cm³.
Applications:
- Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing):
- Purpose: Spherical shape and consistent particle size make it ideal for 3D printing.
- Application: Used in powder bed fusion (PBF), selective laser melting (SLM), and electron beam melting (EBM) for creating lightweight and durable components.
- Medical Applications:
- Purpose: Biocompatibility and corrosion resistance make CPTi suitable for implants and medical devices.
- Application: Used in orthopedic implants, surgical instruments, dental implants, and prosthetics.
- Aerospace Industry:
- Purpose: Combines lightweight properties with high corrosion resistance for aerospace components.
- Application: Utilized in airframe structures, engine parts, and other critical aerospace applications.
- Marine Applications:
- Purpose: Exceptional resistance to corrosion in seawater and saline environments.
- Application: Used in propellers, marine hardware, and offshore structures.
- Automotive Industry:
- Purpose: Lightweight properties enhance fuel efficiency and performance.
- Application: Used in high-performance automotive components such as exhaust systems and structural reinforcements.
- Chemical Processing:
- Purpose: High resistance to aggressive chemicals makes it suitable for the chemical industry.
- Application: Used in heat exchangers, reactors, and piping for handling corrosive substances.
- Energy Applications:
- Purpose: Corrosion resistance and thermal stability make it suitable for power generation systems.
- Application: Used in turbines, heat exchangers, and power plant components.
- High-Performance Coatings:
- Purpose: Provides a corrosion-resistant, durable surface layer for tools and components.
- Application: Applied in thermal spray coatings for machinery and industrial equipment.
Key Benefits:
- Biocompatibility: Perfect for medical implants and devices due to its safety and compatibility with the human body.
- Corrosion Resistance: Performs well in marine, chemical, and high-temperature environments.
- Lightweight and Durable: Excellent strength-to-weight ratio for aerospace, automotive, and marine applications.
- Spherical Shape: Ensures optimal flowability, packing density, and processing efficiency.
- Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of industries, from aerospace to energy and medical sectors.
Titanium Alloy Micron Powders (CPTi) are an ideal material for 3D printing, aerospace, medical, and industrial applications, offering exceptional corrosion resistance, lightweight properties, and biocompatibility for advanced technological innovations.