Aerospace

In demanding aerospace applications, you rely on more than just materials. That's where we come in as a reliable supplier, with the certifications, systems, and attention to detail you need to make sure you have the bar, wire, strands, cables, and mechanical assemblies for high-power, high-pressure applications.

 

Typical end uses

  • Customized alloy melting
  • EMI/RFI shielding
  • Fasteners
  • Heat shield manifolds
  • High temperature/corrosion-resistant springs
  • High-performance wire and cable
  • High-strength cables for deployable satellites
  • Nitinol for cube satellite antennae
  • Noise reduction and damping
  • Shape memory Nitinol actuator materials
  • Shaped wire for aircraft engine bearings
  • Shielded and corrosion-resistant cable
  • Specialized springs (Nitinol)
  • Structural weld wire
  • Thermal and electrical shielding

 

Alloys

  • 20CB-3® austenitic stainless steel with superior resistance to acids
  • 302 stainless steel identical to 304V in chemical composition except for higher carbon content, with higher tensile strength than 304V produced using an electric-arc melt process, resulting in a high quality austenitic stainless steel
  • 304V stainless steel vacuum arc remelted, 304V has more uniform chemistry with less tensile strength than 302
  • 35N LT™ alloy excellent combination of strength, fatigue resistance, corrosion resistance, and good biocompatibility
  • 80/20 NiCr good oxidation resistance
  • Commercially pure titanium, grades 1-4 grade 1 has the highest corrosion resistance, formability, and lowest strength, whereas grade 4 offers the highest strength with moderate formability
  • Conichrome® alloy corrosion resistance, strength, fatigue resistance, and high elastic modulus
  • Elgiloy® alloy corrosion resistance, strength, fatigue resistance, and high elastic modulus
  • FWM™ 1058 alloy corrosion resistance, strength, fatigue resistance, and high elastic modulus
  • HASTELLOY® C-276 alloy high ductility and excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking in chloride-bearing solutions
  • HASTELLOY® X alloy excellent oxidation resistance and strength at elevated temperatures
  • HAYNES® 188 alloy excellent strength and corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures
  • HAYNES® 25 alloy good oxidation and corrosion resistance as well as high strength in elevated temperatures
  • HAYNES® Waspaloy alloy excellent strength at elevated temperatures
  • INCONEL® alloy 600 good corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures
  • INCONEL® alloy 625 high strength without additional heat treatment
  • INCONEL® alloy 718 high strength at elevated temperatures
  • INCONEL® alloy X-750 high strength and corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures
  • L-605 alloy good oxidation and corrosion resistance as well as high strength in elevated temperatures
  • Monel® 400 a nickel-copper alloy with excellent corrosion resistance in acidic and alkaline environments
  • Monel® K-500 an age-hardenable nickle-copper alloy with similar corrosion resistance as Monel® 400 with greater strength
  • MP35N® alloy combination of strength, good biocompatibility, and corrosion resistance
  • Nickel 200 a low alloy wrought nickel with excellent electrical properties and high strength
  • Nickel 201 a low carbon modification of the Nickel 200 alloy with low electrical resistivity
  • Nickel 205 a very ductile material with excellent electrical properties and good corrosion resistance
  • Nickel 212 stronger than Nickel 200 with an addition of manganese
  • Nickel 270 a high purity grade of nickel made by powder metallurgy with low strength and high ductility
  • Nilo® 48 a nickel-iron, low expansion alloy with a coefficient of thermal expansion to match soft lead and soda-lime glass
  • NIMONIC® 90 high ductility and excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking in chloride-bearing solutions
  • Nitinol unique superelastic and shape memory properties
  • Phynox® alloy corrosion resistance, strength, fatigue resistance, and high elastic modulus
  • Rene 41 excellent strength and oxidation resistance at elevated temperatures and can be annealed for greater ductility
  • Ti 6Al-4V ELI an alpha-beta alloy containing 6% aluminum, 4% vanadium, and extra low interstitials

 

Certified expertise

You need the assurance of industry certifications, and we're glad to offer them. We're certified to the following standards.

  • ISO 9001 - Quality Management
  • AS 9100 - Aerospace & Defense
  • ISO/IEC 17025 - Testing and Calibration Laboratories

Aerospace

In demanding aerospace applications, you rely on more than just materials. That's where we come in as a reliable supplier, with the certifications, systems, and attention to detail you need to make sure you have the bar, wire, strands, cables, and mechanical assemblies for high-power, high-pressure applications.

 

Typical end uses

  • Customized alloy melting
  • EMI/RFI shielding
  • Fasteners
  • Heat shield manifolds
  • High temperature/corrosion-resistant springs
  • High-performance wire and cable
  • High-strength cables for deployable satellites
  • Nitinol for cube satellite antennae
  • Noise reduction and damping
  • Shape memory Nitinol actuator materials
  • Shaped wire for aircraft engine bearings
  • Shielded and corrosion-resistant cable
  • Specialized springs (Nitinol)
  • Structural weld wire
  • Thermal and electrical shielding

 

Alloys

  • 20CB-3® austenitic stainless steel with superior resistance to acids
  • 302 stainless steel identical to 304V in chemical composition except for higher carbon content, with higher tensile strength than 304V produced using an electric-arc melt process, resulting in a high quality austenitic stainless steel
  • 304V stainless steel vacuum arc remelted, 304V has more uniform chemistry with less tensile strength than 302
  • 35N LT™ alloy excellent combination of strength, fatigue resistance, corrosion resistance, and good biocompatibility
  • 80/20 NiCr good oxidation resistance
  • Commercially pure titanium, grades 1-4 grade 1 has the highest corrosion resistance, formability, and lowest strength, whereas grade 4 offers the highest strength with moderate formability
  • Conichrome® alloy corrosion resistance, strength, fatigue resistance, and high elastic modulus
  • Elgiloy® alloy corrosion resistance, strength, fatigue resistance, and high elastic modulus
  • FWM™ 1058 alloy corrosion resistance, strength, fatigue resistance, and high elastic modulus
  • HASTELLOY® C-276 alloy high ductility and excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking in chloride-bearing solutions
  • HASTELLOY® X alloy excellent oxidation resistance and strength at elevated temperatures
  • HAYNES® 188 alloy excellent strength and corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures
  • HAYNES® 25 alloy good oxidation and corrosion resistance as well as high strength in elevated temperatures
  • HAYNES® Waspaloy alloy excellent strength at elevated temperatures
  • INCONEL® alloy 600 good corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures
  • INCONEL® alloy 625 high strength without additional heat treatment
  • INCONEL® alloy 718 high strength at elevated temperatures
  • INCONEL® alloy X-750 high strength and corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures
  • L-605 alloy good oxidation and corrosion resistance as well as high strength in elevated temperatures
  • Monel® 400 a nickel-copper alloy with excellent corrosion resistance in acidic and alkaline environments
  • Monel® K-500 an age-hardenable nickle-copper alloy with similar corrosion resistance as Monel® 400 with greater strength
  • MP35N® alloy combination of strength, good biocompatibility, and corrosion resistance
  • Nickel 200 a low alloy wrought nickel with excellent electrical properties and high strength
  • Nickel 201 a low carbon modification of the Nickel 200 alloy with low electrical resistivity
  • Nickel 205 a very ductile material with excellent electrical properties and good corrosion resistance
  • Nickel 212 stronger than Nickel 200 with an addition of manganese
  • Nickel 270 a high purity grade of nickel made by powder metallurgy with low strength and high ductility
  • Nilo® 48 a nickel-iron, low expansion alloy with a coefficient of thermal expansion to match soft lead and soda-lime glass
  • NIMONIC® 90 high ductility and excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking in chloride-bearing solutions
  • Nitinol unique superelastic and shape memory properties
  • Phynox® alloy corrosion resistance, strength, fatigue resistance, and high elastic modulus
  • Rene 41 excellent strength and oxidation resistance at elevated temperatures and can be annealed for greater ductility
  • Ti 6Al-4V ELI an alpha-beta alloy containing 6% aluminum, 4% vanadium, and extra low interstitials

 

Certified expertise

You need the assurance of industry certifications, and we're glad to offer them. We're certified to the following standards.

  • ISO 9001 - Quality Management
  • AS 9100 - Aerospace & Defense
  • ISO/IEC 17025 - Testing and Calibration Laboratories