Glass Recommendations for Tungsten
Hermetic Seal Glass Recommendation for Tungsten
| Designation: | |
| Composition: | Tungsten |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion: | 46 x 10-7 / °C |
| Seal Type | Recommended China Glass Ceramic Inc. Glass | Equivalent Glasses | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corning | GE | Kimble | ||
| Matched | 14 or 21
35 |
7052 | 706 | EN-1 |
| Compression | 28 | 7070 | KG-33 | |
| Material Summary: | ||||
| Tungsten’s ability to hold its hardness at high temperature, along with its high melting point, and high conductivity makes it a great selection for a variety of applications including light bulb filaments and interconnects in integrated circuits. Its low expansion matches very well with Elan 14 glass. | ||||