Areospace and defence

Premium Alloys for High-Performance Applications

Working with high tech clients

At Tungsten Alloys, we support leading aerospace and defence companies across the UK with high-quality alloys and precision-engineered components. Based in Hitchin, we provide expertly crafted balance and counterweights for military and civilian aircraft, helicopters, missiles, torpedoes, and other defence equipment. To discuss your specific requirements, please get in touch with our team.

Versatile alloys

• Density of up to 18.5 g per cubic centimetre
• Up to 65% denser than lead
• Up to 130% denser than steel
• Customisable mechanical properties for
• dynamic or static applications
Available in weakly ferromagnetic or non-magnetic options
• A safe, non-toxic alternative to depleted uranium
• Corrosion-resistant and highly durable
Easily machined for precision applications
Can be mechanically joined, brazed, or shrink-fitted to other materials

Performance Automotive
Power Engineering
Engineering Tooling
Radiation Shielding
W Cu & W Ag Alloys

Expert machining

• Equivalents to most commercial specifications available
• Material to MIL-T-21014D amendment 1.
• Material to AMS-T-21014.
• Material to AMS 7725C.
• Machined to drawing.
• Post treatments provided.
• Plating
• Painting
• Part marking
• Approved manufacturing systems

Riveting blocks

We provide high-quality riveting blocks suitable for a wide range of applications, offering:

•Significantly improved shock and vibration absorption compared to steel
•Enhanced protection against “vibration white finger”
•Greatly reduced recoil for improved performance

GET IN TOUCH

For further details on the alloys and machined components we offer, get in touch with our Hitchin office today.

sales@tungsten-alloys.co.uk
01462 450 550