INVAR SUPERIOR

15 % lower CTE than standard INVAR.

PHYNICX has enhanced and refined the standard chemical analysis of INVAR with small variances leading to a generally 15 % lower CTE than standard INVAR. General chemical analysis is still conforming to standard INVAR.

The chemical composition of this alloy is: 

INVAR SUPERIOR

Nickel (Ni): 36%
Cobalt (Co): ≤ 0,5
Iron (Fe): Balance

The expansion coefficients are:

INVAR SUPERIOR

20-100°C [x10-6/K]1,3
20-200°C [x10-6/K]2,3

Typical functions in technologies

  • Construction (LNG carriers)
  • Bimetals
  • Thermally stable precision parts
  • Spacers
  • Frames
  • Malls (composite manufacturing)
  • Chambers or positioning frames

Typical industries that apply this material in their technology

  • Laser technology
  • Semiconductor
  • Aerospace
  • Medical
  • Cryogenics
  • Military
  • Optical
  • Packaging
  • Electronics
  • Automotive

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