Product Overview
Magnesium rods are lightweight, high-strength materials with excellent physical and chemical properties. As the eighth most abundant element on Earth, magnesium has a low density and high strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for applications in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and medical sectors.
Features
- Lightweight and High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: Magnesium rods are lightweight with a low density, offering excellent strength-to-weight performance.
- Good Ductility: Suitable for a variety of processing methods, such as machining, casting, and extrusion.
- Reactivity: Magnesium reacts with water to release hydrogen gas and burns with a bright white light, making it useful in specific chemical processes.
- Chemical Stability: Magnesium rods have good chemical stability and can react with various acids and non-metals.
- Corrosion Resistance: Exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, especially useful in harsh environmental conditions.
Applications
Magnesium rods have diverse applications across multiple industries, including:
- Medical Field: Magnesium alloys are used in the manufacturing of medical devices such as wheelchairs, rehabilitation equipment, and other lightweight components.
- Corrosion Protection: Magnesium sacrificial anodes are used in underground pipelines, oil pipelines, storage tanks, and other facilities to prevent corrosion.
- Aerospace: Magnesium alloys are used in lightweight components to improve fuel efficiency and range in aircraft and aerospace applications.
- Sports and Fitness: Magnesium alloys are used to manufacture bicycle frames, sporting equipment, and other lightweight materials for athletic use.
- Industrial Applications: Magnesium rods are used in various industrial sectors, including heat treatment, metallurgy, and other applications requiring lightweight and corrosion-resistant materials.
Element | Measured Value | Standard Value | Unit | Element | Measured Value | Standard Value | Unit | Element | Measured Value | Standard Value | Unit |
Li | Zn | 4.66 | ppm | Pb | 3.98 | ppm | |||||
B | Ga | Bi | |||||||||
F | Ge | Y | |||||||||
Na | As | Th | |||||||||
Mg | Matrix | wt% | Se | Er | |||||||
Al | 4.26 | ppm | Zr | Ru | |||||||
Si | 2.4 | ppm | Nb | Rh | |||||||
P | Mo | Os | |||||||||
Cl | Pd | Cd | |||||||||
K | Ag | In | |||||||||
Ca | 3.5 | ppm | Sn | ||||||||
Ti | Sb | ||||||||||
V | Ba | ||||||||||
Cr | ppm | Hf | |||||||||
Mn | 0.96 | ppm | Ta | C | |||||||
Fe | 12.5 | ppm | W | S | |||||||
Co | Pt | O | |||||||||
Ni | 0.002 | ppm | Au | N | |||||||
Cu | 0.51 | ppm | Hg | H |