have good high and low temperature strength, coupled with good corrosion
resistance in many environments. Unfortunately, the alloys are expensive and
thus their use tends to be restricted to applications where other, cheaper,
materials cannot be used because of inadequate properties.
Table 13.6 Typical
properties
of
nickel
alloys
Alloy and %
composition Condition
Monel 400 Hot rolled
Cu30,
Fe 1.5, Mn 1.0
Monel K-500 Heat treated
Cu 29, Al 2.8, Ti 0.5
Inconel 600 Hot rolled
Cr 16, Fe 6
Nimonic 80A Heat treated
Cr20,
T12.0, Al 1.5
Nimonic 115 Heat treated
Cr 14, Co 13, Mo 3
T12,A10.5
Temperature
(°C)
20
200
400
600
20
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