High
Density, Fine Grained Crucibles from 99.4% MgO
Better chemical resistance than alumina
Inert to most metals and slags
Use temperatures up to +2200 C
Uses:
Molten Metal Alloy
Processing
Often
superior to Al2O3 based ceramics Resistant
to attack by metals and slags Compatible
with nickel-based superalloys Proven
performance with plutonium/uranium refining
High Temp Ceramic Superconductor
materials
Resistant
to attack Non-contaminating
to 1, 2, 3 materials Perovskite
structure compatibility
Piezoelectric Materials
Processing
Resistant
to lead based materials Helps
maintain lead content in PLZT
