Molybdenum Copper Applications
Molybdenum-copper (Mo-Cu) alloy is a composite material that combines the advantages of both molybdenum and copper. Molybdenum provides a high melting point and strength, while copper offers excellent thermal and electrical conductivity. These properties make Mo-Cu alloy highly effective in various high-performance applications.
Overview of Molybdenum Copper Applications
The main applications of molybdenum-copper alloy can be categorized as follows:
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Heat sinks for microelectronics, heat dissipation materials for power amplifiers, IGBT module cooling in electric vehicles, thermal management in aerospace traveling wave tubes |
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Vacuum contactors, arc contactors, electrical alloys for medium- and high-voltage switches, EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) electrodes |
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Aerospace components, missile parts, gun barrel extensions, solid-state seals, sliding friction reinforcement ribs, water-cooled electrodes for high-temperature furnaces |
Industry Trends and Emerging Applications
In recent years, the demand for molybdenum-copper alloy has grown significantly, particularly in electric vehicles and aerospace applications. Its low thermal expansion coefficient and efficient heat dissipation capabilities make it ideal for high-power-density devices. Additionally, its use in radio base stations and advanced electronic packaging is expanding, pushing the boundaries of traditional Mo-Cu alloy applications.
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