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Tantalum Vacuum Heat Treatment

I need parts annealed or stress relieved without alpha case. Who has vacuum furnace capacity in my size?

What it is

Annealing, solution treating, aging or stress relieving in a vacuum or inert atmosphere furnace. Required for reactive metals, which would otherwise pick up oxygen and form a brittle surface layer.

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Companies that perform this process on customer material.

  • Souderton, PA · Service provider
    AS9100NADCAP Heat Treating

    Tantalum is named explicitly in the metals list. Nadcap heat treating approved, ITAR compliant, seven facilities.

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Forms this process takes in.

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