Custom Be Beryllium Plate
Description of Custom Be Beryllium Plate
Off‑the‑shelf beryllium plates rarely align perfectly with unique project requirements. Misaligned dimensions or unsuitable surface finishes force extra secondary machining, wasting valuable lab and production time. Our custom Be beryllium plates start with high‑purity low‑inclusion raw stock to preserve stable thermal and mechanical properties. We tailor thickness, cutting profiles, and surface finishing strictly to your drawings. Each plate undergoes full dimensional inspection and surface quality evaluation before delivery. These custom‑fabricated plates suit synchrotron hardware, vacuum structural assemblies, and special optical instrument builds. Whether you work on small‑batch prototypes or serial production runs, material consistency and accurate custom machining help your assemblies fit right from the start for reliable project outcomes.
Features of Custom Be Beryllium Plate
1. Custom beryllium plates for critical jobs
2. Precision cut to your specifications
3. Choice of thickness and finish
4. Low weight with high stiffness
5. Machinable for complex geometries
6. Withstands extreme temperature ranges
7. X-ray transparent for beam applications
8. Tight tolerance machining guaranteed
9. Supplied with full material traceability
10. Prototype to production quantities
Applications of Custom Be Beryllium Plate
Thanks to its high strength, high thermal conductivity, low density, low electrical resistance, and damping properties, beryllium is utilized across a wide range of fields:
1. Medical sector: Used in diagnostic imaging, laser systems, and high-resolution radiographic equipment, as well as in instruments for analyzing blood and diseases such as HIV.
2. Telecommunications industry: Leveraging its low electrical resistance and high thermal conductivity, it is used to manufacture components for communication infrastructure and mobile devices, facilitating equipment integration and miniaturization.
3. Aerospace and defense: Lightweight beryllium and beryllium-copper alloys are employed in the electronic, reconnaissance/targeting, and communication systems of fighter jets and military helicopters, meeting the demands of extreme operating conditions.
4. Other applications: Particle physics experiments and acoustic damping components; X-ray tubes and detectors used in monitoring the extraction of oil, gas, and water resources.
Technical Specifications of Custom Be Beryllium Plate
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Purity | ≥ 99.5% |
| Density | 1.848 g/cm³ |
| Thickness | 5 – 100 mm |
| Size | ≤ 500 × 500 mm |
| Elastic Modulus | 303 GPa |
| Flatness | ≤ 0.05 mm/m |
| CTE | 11.4 × 10⁻⁶/K |
| Surface | Ground / Nickel-plated |
| Safety Class | Toxic Material |



