{"id":2298,"date":"2026-01-09T12:29:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T11:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/?page_id=2298"},"modified":"2026-03-28T15:28:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T14:28:17","slug":"%e3%82%a4%e3%83%b3%e3%83%90%e3%83%bc%e5%90%88%e9%87%91","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/%e3%83%8b%e3%83%83%e3%82%b1%e3%83%ab%e5%90%88%e9%87%91\/%e3%82%a4%e3%83%b3%e3%83%90%e3%83%bc%e5%90%88%e9%87%91\/","title":{"rendered":"\u30a4\u30f3\u30d0\u30fc\u5408\u91d1"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n Because dimensional stability is critical across vastly different industries\u2014from massive aerospace composite molds to microscopic electronic chips\u2014we supply Invar alloys in a highly specialized range of product forms:\n <\/p>\n\n

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Tooling Plate & Sheet<\/h4>\n

Heavy Invar 36 plate is the industry standard for machining massive lay-up molds used in manufacturing aerospace carbon fiber composites.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n\n \n

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Cryogenic Pipe & Tube<\/h4>\n

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Precision Strip & Wire<\/h4>\n

Ultra-thin Invar 42 strip and wire engineered for stamping electronic lead frames, bimetallic thermostats, and glass-to-metal hermetic seals.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n\n \n

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Elbows, tees, and reducers to complete dimensionally stable piping networks in cryogenic and specialized chemical applications.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n\n \n

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Home \/ Nickel Alloys \/ Invar \/ Controlled Expansion Alloys Invar\u00ae \/ Controlled Expansion Alloys A specialized family of Nickel-Iron alloys engineered to have an exceptionally low or controlled coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE). Essential for precision applications where dimensional stability is critical. Available Invar Grades Invar 36 A 36% nickel-iron alloy with the lowest coefficient of thermal expansion of any commercially available metal (approx. 1\/10th that of carbon steel) from cryogenic temperatures up to 400\u00b0F. Lowest CTE Aerospace Tooling Cryogenic Piping View Invar 36 Details Invar 42 A 42% nickel-iron alloy designed with a constant rate of thermal expansion that matches silicon chips, glass, and alumina ceramics. Critical for […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1831,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_theme","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2298","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"spectra_custom_meta":{"_edit_lock":["1774708116:1"],"_edit_last":["1"],"rank_math_internal_links_processed":["1"],"rank_math_seo_score":["69"],"rank_math_description":["Invar metal alloys with low thermal expansion, ideal for precision instruments and aerospace applications."],"rank_math_focus_keyword":["invar metal alloys"],"_wp_page_template":["elementor_theme"],"site-sidebar-layout":["no-sidebar"],"ast-site-content-layout":["full-width-container"],"site-content-style":["default"],"site-sidebar-style":["default"],"theme-transparent-header-meta":["default"],"_elementor_edit_mode":["builder"],"_astra_content_layout_flag":["disabled"],"ast-title-bar-display":["disabled"],"ast-featured-img":["disabled"],"site-content-layout":["page-builder"],"_elementor_template_type":["wp-page"],"_elementor_version":["3.33.2"],"_elementor_pro_version":["3.32.3"],"_elementor_data":["[{\"id\":\"1bba4c3\",\"elType\":\"container\",\"settings\":{\"flex_direction\":\"column\",\"display_condition_list\":[{\"display_condition_login_status\":\"subscriber\",\"_id\":\"f078fbf\"}]},\"elements\":[{\"id\":\"a409109\",\"elType\":\"widget\",\"settings\":{\"html\":\"\\n\\n

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\\n Home<\\\/a> \\n \\\/<\\\/span> \\n Nickel Alloys<\\\/a>\\n \\\/<\\\/span> \\n Invar \\\/ Controlled Expansion Alloys\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n
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Invar\\u00ae \\\/ Controlled Expansion Alloys<\\\/h1>\\n

\\n A specialized family of Nickel-Iron alloys engineered to have an exceptionally low or controlled coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE). Essential for precision applications where dimensional stability is critical.\\n <\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n

Available Invar Grades<\\\/div>\\n \\n
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Invar 36<\\\/h3>\\n

\\n A 36% nickel-iron alloy with the lowest coefficient of thermal expansion of any commercially available metal (approx. 1\\\/10th that of carbon steel) from cryogenic temperatures up to 400\\u00b0F.\\n <\\\/p>\\n

\\n Lowest CTE<\\\/span>\\n Aerospace Tooling<\\\/span>\\n Cryogenic Piping<\\\/span>\\n <\\\/div>\\n View Invar 36 Details<\\\/a>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n
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Invar 42<\\\/h3>\\n

\\n A 42% nickel-iron alloy designed with a constant rate of thermal expansion that matches silicon chips, glass, and alumina ceramics. Critical for electronic packaging and hermetic sealing.\\n <\\\/p>\\n

\\n Matches Silicon<\\\/span>\\n Electronic Frames<\\\/span>\\n Glass Sealing<\\\/span>\\n <\\\/div>\\n View Invar 42 Details<\\\/a>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n
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Why Controlled Expansion Matters?<\\\/h3>\\n

\\n Most metals expand significantly when heated. In precision instruments, this expansion causes misalignment. In electronics, the mismatch between a metal chip frame and the silicon chip causes cracking.\\n <\\\/p>\\n

\\n Invar Alloys<\\\/strong> solve this. Invar 36<\\\/strong> essentially does not expand at all near room temperature. Invar 42<\\\/strong> expands at a specific, controlled rate to move exactly in sync with electronic components.\\n <\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n

Grade Comparison: Thermal Expansion<\\\/div>\\n
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Alloy Grade<\\\/th>\\n Nickel Content<\\\/th>\\n Expansion Characteristic<\\\/th>\\n Primary Application<\\\/th>\\n <\\\/tr>\\n <\\\/thead>\\n
Invar 36<\\\/strong><\\\/td>\\n 36%<\\\/td>\\n Near Zero<\\\/strong> expansion up to 400\\u00b0F (200\\u00b0C).<\\\/td>\\n Composite molds, laser positioning, LNG piping.<\\\/td>\\n <\\\/tr>\\n
Invar 42<\\\/strong><\\\/td>\\n 42%<\\\/td>\\n Controlled<\\\/strong> expansion to match Silicon\\\/Ceramic.<\\\/td>\\n Lead frames, hermetic glass-to-metal seals.<\\\/td>\\n <\\\/tr>\\n <\\\/tbody>\\n <\\\/table>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n
Available Product Forms<\\\/div>\\n

\\n Because dimensional stability is critical across vastly different industries\\u2014from massive aerospace composite molds to microscopic electronic chips\\u2014we supply Invar alloys in a highly specialized range of product forms:\\n <\\\/p>\\n\\n

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Tooling Plate & Sheet<\\\/h4>\\n

Heavy Invar 36 plate is the industry standard for machining massive lay-up molds used in manufacturing aerospace carbon fiber composites.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n\\n \\n

\\ud83d\\ude87<\\\/div>\\n
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Cryogenic Pipe & Tube<\\\/h4>\\n

Seamless piping used extensively in LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) transport and storage, where extreme cold causes standard steel to contract and fail.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n\\n \\n

\\ud83e\\uddf5<\\\/div>\\n
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Precision Strip & Wire<\\\/h4>\\n

Ultra-thin Invar 42 strip and wire engineered for stamping electronic lead frames, bimetallic thermostats, and glass-to-metal hermetic seals.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n\\n \\n

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Bar & Rod<\\\/h4>\\n

Round bar stock supplied for CNC machining precision laser housing components, optical instrument bases, and dimensional reference gauges.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n\\n \\n

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Pipe Fittings<\\\/h4>\\n

Elbows, tees, and reducers to complete dimensionally stable piping networks in cryogenic and specialized chemical applications.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n\\n \\n

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Flanges<\\\/h4>\\n

Low-expansion weld neck and blind flanges designed to maintain a secure, leak-proof seal during extreme temperature drops in LNG systems.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n <\\\/div>\\n

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Electronics<\\\/h4>\\n

Integrated circuit lead frames and semiconductor packaging.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n

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Aerospace Composites<\\\/h4>\\n

Lay-up molds for carbon fiber parts (Invar 36 matches carbon fiber CTE).<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n

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Cryogenics & LNG<\\\/h4>\\n

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Invar\\u00ae \\\/ Controlled Expansion Alloys<\\\/h1>\\n

\\n A specialized family of Nickel-Iron alloys engineered to have an exceptionally low or controlled coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE). Essential for precision applications where dimensional stability is critical.\\n <\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n

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Invar 36<\\\/h3>\\n

\\n A 36% nickel-iron alloy with the lowest coefficient of thermal expansion of any commercially available metal (approx. 1\\\/10th that of carbon steel) from cryogenic temperatures up to 400\\u00b0F.\\n <\\\/p>\\n

\\n Lowest CTE<\\\/span>\\n Aerospace Tooling<\\\/span>\\n Cryogenic Piping<\\\/span>\\n <\\\/div>\\n View Invar 36 Details<\\\/a>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n
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Invar 42<\\\/h3>\\n

\\n A 42% nickel-iron alloy designed with a constant rate of thermal expansion that matches silicon chips, glass, and alumina ceramics. Critical for electronic packaging and hermetic sealing.\\n <\\\/p>\\n

\\n Matches Silicon<\\\/span>\\n Electronic Frames<\\\/span>\\n Glass Sealing<\\\/span>\\n <\\\/div>\\n View Invar 42 Details<\\\/a>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n
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Why Controlled Expansion Matters?<\\\/h3>\\n

\\n Most metals expand significantly when heated. In precision instruments, this expansion causes misalignment. In electronics, the mismatch between a metal chip frame and the silicon chip causes cracking.\\n <\\\/p>\\n

\\n Invar Alloys<\\\/strong> solve this. Invar 36<\\\/strong> essentially does not expand at all near room temperature. Invar 42<\\\/strong> expands at a specific, controlled rate to move exactly in sync with electronic components.\\n <\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n

Grade Comparison: Thermal Expansion<\\\/div>\\n
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Alloy Grade<\\\/th>\\n Nickel Content<\\\/th>\\n Expansion Characteristic<\\\/th>\\n Primary Application<\\\/th>\\n <\\\/tr>\\n <\\\/thead>\\n
Invar 36<\\\/strong><\\\/td>\\n 36%<\\\/td>\\n Near Zero<\\\/strong> expansion up to 400\\u00b0F (200\\u00b0C).<\\\/td>\\n Composite molds, laser positioning, LNG piping.<\\\/td>\\n <\\\/tr>\\n
Invar 42<\\\/strong><\\\/td>\\n 42%<\\\/td>\\n Controlled<\\\/strong> expansion to match Silicon\\\/Ceramic.<\\\/td>\\n Lead frames, hermetic glass-to-metal seals.<\\\/td>\\n <\\\/tr>\\n <\\\/tbody>\\n <\\\/table>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n
Available Product Forms<\\\/div>\\n

\\n Because dimensional stability is critical across vastly different industries\\u2014from massive aerospace composite molds to microscopic electronic chips\\u2014we supply Invar alloys in a highly specialized range of product forms:\\n <\\\/p>\\n\\n

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Tooling Plate & Sheet<\\\/h4>\\n

Heavy Invar 36 plate is the industry standard for machining massive lay-up molds used in manufacturing aerospace carbon fiber composites.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n\\n \\n

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Cryogenic Pipe & Tube<\\\/h4>\\n

Seamless piping used extensively in LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) transport and storage, where extreme cold causes standard steel to contract and fail.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n\\n \\n

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Precision Strip & Wire<\\\/h4>\\n

Ultra-thin Invar 42 strip and wire engineered for stamping electronic lead frames, bimetallic thermostats, and glass-to-metal hermetic seals.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n\\n \\n

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Bar & Rod<\\\/h4>\\n

Round bar stock supplied for CNC machining precision laser housing components, optical instrument bases, and dimensional reference gauges.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n\\n \\n

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Pipe Fittings<\\\/h4>\\n

Elbows, tees, and reducers to complete dimensionally stable piping networks in cryogenic and specialized chemical applications.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n\\n \\n

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Flanges<\\\/h4>\\n

Low-expansion weld neck and blind flanges designed to maintain a secure, leak-proof seal during extreme temperature drops in LNG systems.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/a>\\n <\\\/div>\\n

Key Industries<\\\/div>\\n
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Electronics<\\\/h4>\\n

Integrated circuit lead frames and semiconductor packaging.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n

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Aerospace Composites<\\\/h4>\\n

Lay-up molds for carbon fiber parts (Invar 36 matches carbon fiber CTE).<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n

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Cryogenics & LNG<\\\/h4>\\n

Piping for Liquefied Natural Gas (-162\\u00b0C) requiring stability.<\\\/p>\\n <\\\/div>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n

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Need Precision Alloy Material?<\\\/h2>\\n

We stock Invar 36 and 42 in plate, sheet, and round bar. Cut-to-size services available for tooling plate.<\\\/p>\\n Request a Quote<\\\/a>\\n <\\\/div>\\n\\n<\\\/div>\\t\\t\\t\\t<\\\/div>\\n\\t\\t\\t\\t<\\\/div>\\n\\t\\t\\t\\t\\t<\\\/div>\\n\\t\\t\\t\\t<\\\/div>\\n\\t\\t\",\"scripts\":[],\"styles\":[]}}"]},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"trp-custom-language-flag":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"nickel","author_link":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/author\/nickel\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Home \/ Nickel Alloys \/ Invar \/ Controlled Expansion Alloys Invar\u00ae \/ Controlled Expansion Alloys A specialized family of Nickel-Iron alloys engineered to have an exceptionally low or controlled coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE). Essential for precision applications where dimensional stability is critical. Available Invar Grades Invar 36 A 36% nickel-iron alloy with the lowest…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2298"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3419,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2298\/revisions\/3419"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}