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Vacuum Design Constraints and Considerations - Owens Design

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Common Materials<br />

• Stainless Steal<br />

– Strength<br />

– Corrosion Resistance<br />

– Available in Magnetic <strong>and</strong> Non-Magnetic Forms<br />

– Common Alloys Include<br />

• Xxx Mag<br />

• XXx non Mag<br />

• Aluminum<br />

– Good Stiffness To Weight Ration<br />

– Easily machined<br />

– Non Magnetic<br />

• Common Alloys Include<br />

• Ceramics<br />

– Chemical Resistance<br />

– Temperature Resistance<br />

– Thermal <strong>and</strong> Electrical Insulation<br />

– Alumina<br />

– Quarts<br />

– Beryllium Oxide?<br />

• Plastics<br />

– PolyBenzImidazole (Celazole) High Temp, Brittle, Hard to Machine. Bushings, Bearings, Rollers<br />

– Polyimide<br />

• Vespel High Temp, Expensive<br />

• Duration, Lower Cost than Vespel, similar Properties<br />

– PolyAmide-Imide (Torlon) Low Thermal Expansion, typically used for Insulators, spaces. Can be glass filled.<br />

– PTFE

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