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McDanel Advanced Ceramic Technologies LLC has the ceramic solution you need – whether it is engineered to your specification or from our large stock of products.
If it’s a customized solution you require, our experienced staff of application engineers are available to assist with your specific ceramic requirements. From prototype to production, we will work with you to provide the optimum, cost-effective solution to your demanding application.
Over half of our business is dedicated to engineering components specific to customers needs. If your application requires a custom ceramic component, please give us a call at a location near you, or fill out our Request for Quote form, so one of our experienced engineers can assist you in the material selection and design of your advanced ceramic component.
McDanel products are used in a broad range of applications, where we have excelled with our customers in product design and customer satisfaction. The following is an overview of applications and markets where McDanel products can be found.
APPLICATIONS
TEMPERATURE SENSING
Product
Thermocouple
Protection Tubes
Description
Outer T/C protection sheaths
(Closed One End)
Materials
Alumina 99.8, Mullite, Sialon, ZirconiaInsulators for Thermocouples, Thermistors, and RTD’s
Sight Tubes
Single or Multi-bore tubing used to insulate wires
Optical Pyrometer sight parts or Thermocouple parts with or without collars
Alumina 99 & 99.8, Mullite
Alumina 99.8, Mullite
FURNACE TUBES
Product
Process Tubes
Description
Tubes (Open Both Ends and Closed One End) which provide atmosphere control in the furnace chamber
Materials
Alumina 99.8, Mullite
Furnace Liners
Heater Protection Tube
Tubes (Open Both Ends) used as outer liner for Quartz tubes in diffusion furnaces providing support, purity, and temperature stability
Plain or grooved ends for assembly with metal flanges or integral collars
Alumina 99.8, Mullite
Sialon
INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS
Product
Oxygen and Carbon sensors
Description
For the analysis of combustion gases and controlling processes
Materials
Zirconia
Sample Gas Injectors
Instrument Protection Sheaths
Single and Multi-bore tubing used to direct or withdraw sample gases
Tubes (Open Both Ends) to shield and protect sensitive instruments from harsh environments
Alumina 99 & 99.8, Mullite
Alumina 99.8, Mullite
METALURGY
Product
Thermocouple Protection Sheath, Degassing & Injection Tubes, Low Pressure Stalk Tubes, and Heater Protection Tubes
Description
Components used in the processing of molten non-ferrous metals
Materials
Sialon
Fixtures, Pins, and Shrouds
Single and Multi-bore tubing used to direct or withdraw sample gases
Alumina 99 & 99.8, Mullite
Argon Purging Tubes
Multibore tubes used in primary steel making
Alumina 99.8
Bearing used in continuous steel strip galvanizing
Non-oxide ceramic
OTHER APPLICATIONS
Product
Ozone Generator Tubes
Description
Tubes (Open Both Ends) used as a dielectric to generate ozone
Materials
Alumina 99.8
Crystal Growth Components
Solid rods for holding crystal seeds and furnace liners in crystal growth furnaces
Alumina 99.8
Laser Tubes
Plasma Tubes (Open Both Ends) to contain plasma for laser generation or amplification (typically Ion, Metal Vapor, and CO2 Lasers)
Alumina 99.8
Wave Guides – Tubes (Open Both Ends) used to direct or guide laser beams (Typically infrared for medical applications)
Alumina 99.8
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