Tungsten plate is used in many applications, including aerospace, medical imaging, and industrial furnaces. Tungsten’s high melting point, density, and strength make it ideal for these uses.
Aerospace
Heat shields
Tungsten’s high melting point and heat resistance make it ideal for aircraft and spacecraft heat shields
Structural elements
Tungsten’s strength and heat resistance make it ideal for aircraft and spacecraft structural elements
Medical imaging
X-ray shielding: Tungsten’s high density and radiation absorption make it ideal for X-ray shielding in medical imaging rooms
Radiation therapy: Tungsten’s radiation absorption makes it ideal for radiation therapy rooms
Industrial furnaces
Liners
Tungsten’s ability to withstand extreme temperatures without deforming makes it ideal for high-temperature industrial furnace linings
Heating elements
Tungsten‘s ability to withstand extreme temperatures without deforming makes it ideal for high-temperature industrial furnace heating elements
Other applications
Chemical processing equipment
Electrical contacts
Defense and military applications
Rocket nozzles
Automotive parts
Wear-resistant coatings