Ashraf Nickel Alloys is a leading manufacturer and supplier of Tantalum R05240 Bars in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Our Tantalum R05240 Bars are known for their exceptional purity, high melting point, and outstanding resistance to corrosion, making them ideal for use in highly specialized and demanding applications. These bars are perfect for industries such as electronics, chemical processing, and aerospace, where reliability and performance are critical. With a strong commitment to quality and precision, Ashraf Nickel Alloys ensures that each Tantalum R05240 Bar meets rigorous international standards, providing reliable solutions for your most challenging industrial needs. Trust us for your Tantalum R05240 Bars and experience the excellence of our high-performance products.
Tantalum R05240 is a high-performance alloy composed of approximately 60% tantalum and 40% niobium, designed for outstanding durability and reliability. Its exceptional characteristics—such as excellent corrosion resistance, elevated melting point, and impressive strength—make it a dependable option in demanding environments. Commonly available in bar, rod, tube, and sheet forms, R05240 adheres to industry standards like ASTM B365 and ASTM B708, ensuring precise dimensional and compositional control. These bars are widely used in engineering applications that require resilience under harsh chemical and thermal conditions—serving industries such as chemical processing, aerospace, and electronics.
| Diameter | 1 inch ~ 8 inch |
| Length | < 10 feet |
| Material | Pure tantalum: R05200, R05400; |
| Tantalum Niobium Rod / Bar R05240 (Ta-40Nb); | |
| Tantalum Tungsten Rod / Bar R05252 (Ta-2.5W), R05255 (Ta-10W). | |
| Standard | ASTM B 365-98 |
| Purity | ≥99.95% |
Element | R05200 (%,Max) | R05400 (%,Max) |
C | 0.01 | 0.01 |
O | 0.015 | 0.03 |
N | 0.01 | 0.01 |
H | 0.0015 | 0.0015 |
Fe | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Mo | 0.02 | 0.02 |
Nb | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Ni | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Si | 0.005 | 0.005 |
Ti | 0.01 | 0.01 |
W | 0.05 | 0.05 |
Tantalum R05240 comprises 57.9–65 wt% tantalum with 35–42 wt% niobium, along with trace impurities such as tungsten, molybdenum, oxygen, carbon, iron, nitrogen, titanium, silicon, and hydrogen In the annealed condition, it exhibits a tensile strength of about 270 MPa (39 ksi), yield strength around 170 MPa (24 ksi), elongation near 25%, Young’s modulus ~150 GPa, and shear modulus ~57 GPa. Alternative sources indicate yield strength as low as 103 MPa and ultimate tensile strength around 241 MPa, still with 25% elongation
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Thanks to its remarkable resistance to aggressive chemicals like hydrochloric, nitric, and sulfuric acids, Tantalum R05240 bars are highly valued in chemical processing equipment such as reaction vessels, heat exchangers, and piping systems. Their high melting point and thermal stability also make them suitable for aerospace, nuclear, and atomic energy applications, including components in high-temperature environments and thermocouples. Moreover, their combination of ductility, corrosion resistance, and strength makes them appropriate for medical implants and electronics manufacturing—especially capacitors and other components requiring reliability under thermal and chemical stress.