Chemical Processing & Corrosion Resistance
Zirconium is selected for corrosion-resistant equipment in suitable chemical-service conditions, including some demanding acid-processing environments.
Typical Uses
- Feedstock for zirconium heat-exchanger and piping materials
- Materials for reactors and other chemical-process equipment
Material Forms & Processing
Zirconium sponge and crystal bars undergo melting and fabrication into appropriate alloys and mill products before equipment manufacture.
Material Selection Notes
Corrosion resistance depends on the medium, concentration, temperature and contaminants. Service-specific testing is required; catalog feedstock is not finished pressure equipment.
CUSTOM & TECHNICAL MATERIALS
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