2-60 Mesh Superior Durability Thermal Stress Resistance Inconel Wire Mesh For Marine

Superior Durability and Thermal Stress Resistance Inconel Wire Mesh for Marine Applications

Inconel wire mesh is crafted from nickel-chromium superalloys known for their exceptional resistance to heat and oxidation. It is widely used in applications requiring strength, stability, and corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures. Inconel wire mesh performs reliably in extreme environments, such as in aerospace, chemical processing, and marine applications, where it withstands thermal cycling and aggressive chemicals. Its impressive mechanical strength and high-temperature resistance make it ideal for filtration, separation, and support in furnaces, reactors, and heat exchangers. Available in various mesh sizes and weave types, Inconel wire mesh can be customized to meet specific requirements. Overall, it offers superior performance in demanding conditions, combining durability with thermal and chemical resilience.

Definition: 

Mesh count

The number of hole spacing per 25.4mm length along the direction of the hole spacing

Mesh Size- w

Distance between adjacent longitude and latitude wire

Wire diameter- d

The diameter of the wire in the nickel net

Pitch-row p

Distance between centerline of two adjacent wire.

Weaving Type

The way in which the longitude and latitude are interwoven with each other, the nickle network is a square hole network, including plain weave and twill weave two ways

Technical data: 

1 Technical requirements for weaved nickel mesh

    1.1 Technical requirements for nickel wire

         a. Chemical composition Nickel content >99.5%.

         b. Diameter tolerance of nickel wire ±0.005mm

         c. Nickel wire tensile strength >400Mpa, elongation >25%

    1.2 Mesh size and mesh uniformity of nickel mesh conform to GB/T 17492

    1.3 The allowable number of major defects of nickel mesh (holes, cracks, half weft, thin and dense channels, skip wire, loose weft/warp wire, warp loose channels) zero defect.

    1.4 The maximum deviation of the overall size of the nickel mesh is ±0.5%

    1.5 The flatness of the nickel mesh is less than 5mm/2.5m

Dimensions and tolerance

Key Features of Inconel Wire Mesh

• High-Temperature Resistance — Retains strength and stability at elevated temperatures, making it suitable for furnace and heat exchanger use.
• Excellent Corrosion Resistance — Withstands acids, alkalis, and seawater, ensuring long service life in harsh environments.
• Oxidation Resistance — Maintains integrity even in oxidizing atmospheres.
• Good Mechanical Strength — Durable and tough, even in demanding mechanical applications.
• Thermal Fatigue Resistance — Performs well under thermal cycling and fluctuating temperatures.
• Non-Magnetic — Suitable for sensitive electronic and aerospace applications.
• Versatile Fabrication — Can be woven into different mesh sizes and patterns for customized needs.
• Excellent Weldability — Easily formed, welded, and fabricated into complex shapes.

Inconel Wire Mesh Applications

• Aerospace Industry — Used in turbine engines, exhaust systems, and heat shields where high-temperature strength is crucial.
• Chemical Processing — Ideal for filtration and separation tasks in highly corrosive environments.
• Heat Treatment Furnaces — Employed as support screens, trays, and baskets due to its stability at high temperatures.
• Nuclear Industry — Utilized in reactor core components and radiation shielding because of its radiation and heat resistance.
• Marine Applications — Suitable for seawater filtration and protection systems, resisting saltwater corrosion.
• Oil and Gas — Used in filtration, catalysts, and heat exchangers in offshore and onshore facilities.
• Power Generation — Supports equipment like boilers, heat exchangers, and turbines in power plants.
• Pollution Control — Serves in filters and scrubbers for emissions and waste gas management.