Boron Nitride Ceramic Tubes for Thermocouple Wells in Molten Salt Thermal Energy Storage Systems
A new application for boron nitride ceramic tubes is gaining attention in thermal energy storage systems that use molten salt. These tubes serve as thermocouple wells, protecting temperature sensors in harsh, high-heat environments. Boron nitride offers strong resistance to corrosion and thermal shock, which makes it ideal for long-term use in molten salt baths that…