Zhenan Metallurgy Co., Ltd
ZHENAN METALLURGY CO., LTD
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What are the advantages of graphite electrodes compared to other electrode materials?
Compared to other electrode materials, graphite electrodes have the following advantages:
High-temperature resistance: Graphite electrodes can operate stably under high-temperature conditions without deforming or melting. This gives them a unique advantage in processes such as high-temperature smelting and heat treatment.
Good electrical conductivity: Graphite has excellent electrical conductivity, enabling it to effectively transfer current and reduce energy losses.
High chemical stability: Graphite electrodes are resistant to chemical reactions with other substances, maintaining stable performance in harsh working environments.
Long lifespan: Due to their high-temperature resistance and chemical stability, graphite electrodes typically have a long lifespan, reducing the frequency and cost of electrode replacement.
Ease of processing: Graphite electrodes can be machined into various shapes and sizes to meet different application requirements.
Relatively low cost: Compared to some precious metal electrodes, graphite electrodes have a relatively low cost, making them more economical for some applications.
Of course, each electrode material has its specific conditions and advantages for application. When selecting electrode materials, various factors such as operating temperature, electrical conductivity requirements, and chemical environment need to be considered comprehensively. The advantages of graphite electrodes make them widely used in many industrial fields, but in some specific cases, other electrode materials may be more suitable.
Product Parameters of Graphite Electrode
| RP | HP | UHP |
| Electrode: Bulk Density≥ 1.56g/cm3 Specific Resistivity≤ 8.5μm Bending Strength≥ 10.0MPa Elastic Modulus≤ 9.3GPa Thermal Expansion Coefficient≤ 2.7x10 -6/°C Ash≤ 0.5% Nipple: Bulk Density≥ 1.68g/cm3 Specific Resistivity≤ 7.0μm Bending Strength≥ 14.0MPa Elastic Modulus≤ 13.7GPa Thermal Expansion Coefficient≤ 2.5 x10 -6/°C Ash≤ 0.5% | Electrode: Bulk Density≥ 1.65g/cm3 Specific Resistivity≤ 6.5μm Bending Strength≥ 12.0MPa Elastic Modulus≤ 10.0GPa Thermal Expansion Coefficient≤ 2.2x10 -6/°C Ash≤ 0.3% Nipple: Bulk Density≥ 1.74g/cm3 Specific Resistivity≤ 5.5μm Bending Strength≥ 16.0MPa Elastic Modulus≤ 14.0GPa Thermal Expansion Coefficient≤ 2.0 x10 -6/°C Ash≤ 0.3% | Electrode: Bulk Density≥ 1.68g/cm3 Specific Resistivity≤ 5.8μm Bending Strength≥ 16.0MPa Elastic Modulus≤ 14.0GPa Thermal Expansion Coefficient≤ 1.9x10 -6/°C Ash≤ 0.2% Nipple: Bulk Density≥ 1.76g/cm3 Specific Resistivity≤ 4.5μm Bending Strength≥ 18.0MPa Elastic Modulus≤ 16.0GPa Thermal Expansion Coefficient≤ 1.4 x10 -6/°C Ash≤ 0.2% |
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REMARK: the above data is just on standard of YB/T, the actual product is big different from the above. For the actual, be free to contact us, please.
Service: We can supply you with free samples, a booklet, a laboratory test report, an Industry Report, etc.
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Company profile
ZHENAN has been in the business of ferroalloy for 3 years now. It is a leading manufacturer and supplier of ferro silicon,silicon manganese,silicon metal,silicon carbide,high carbon silicon and so on.our company is a large-sized production enterprise integrating research, development, production and sales.
Our company locates in Anyang city,Henan province of China a total area of about 15,000 square.With many years growing and developing,our company has domestic advanced smelting furnaces,crushing and screening production lines with annual output of 20000 tons.At the some time has two laboratories and a metallurgical materials testing center with dozens of senior researchers.The products are supplied to many large and medium-sized iron and steel enterprises in China, and exported to Japan, Korea, India, Europe and the United States.
RFQ
Q: Are you a manufacture or trader?
A: We are truly a manufacturer, we not only can provide the high quality products with the best price, but also can offer the best pre-sale service and after-service.
Q : What standards do you have?
A : Our products meet the standards, such as ASTM, ASME, AMS, DIN, JIS etc.The third party testing is all available for us.
Q : What is your lead time?
A : It usually needs about 15- 20 days after receiving the PO.