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Nuclear-grade boron carbide shielding plates

Nuclear-grade boron carbide shielding plates

80-250mm × 20-250mm × 2-15mm, for neutron shielding in nuclear reactors

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Product Details

Product Specifications

ShapeLength (mm)Width (mm)Thickness (mm)
Quadrangular Plate80-25020-2502-15
Round PlateΦ50-Φ200-2-15
Irregular panelsCustomizable from drawings

Product Features

  • High neutron absorption capacity: 10B content is high with a large absorption cross-section.
  • Low Coefficient of Thermal Expansion: Excellent Dimensional Stability
  • Excellent thermal shock resistance: withstands rapid temperature changes
  • No secondary radiation: Safe after neutron absorption
  • Low cost: great value

Technical Specifications

ProjectMetrics
B4C Content (%)≥85
10B Content (%)≥18 (concentratable)
Density (g/cm³)2.4-2.5
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (10-6/°C)4.3-5.5

Application Areas

  • Nuclear Reactor: Neutron Shielding Plate
  • Nuclear Waste Disposal: Lining for Shielding Containers
  • Nuclear Medicine: Neutron Shielding Wall
  • Research Facility: Neutron Shielding Room