Types of nickel-based alloys

—— Types of nickel-based alloys--baoji nickel

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Nickel-based alloys are a class of alloys based on nickel and containing other alloying elements to improve their performance and characteristics. Nickel-based alloys typically exhibit excellent corrosion resistance, high temperature strength, oxidation resistance, and wear resistance, making them widely used in aerospace, chemical, energy, medical, and other fields. Here are several common types of nickel-based alloys and their characteristics:

  1. Nickel-Chromium Alloys (Ni-Cr Alloy):

    • The most typical are the Inconel series, such as Inconel 600, Inconel 625, etc.
    • They have good corrosion resistance and high temperature strength, suitable for applications in high-temperature environments such as aerospace engines, gas turbines, chemical equipment, etc.
  2. Nickel-Iron Alloys (Ni-Fe Alloy):

    • Common representatives include Invar alloy (containing 36% nickel and 64% iron) and Kovar alloy (containing 29% nickel, 17% iron, 53% cobalt).
    • They have a low coefficient of thermal expansion, thus widely used in precision instruments and applications requiring high temperature stability, such as astronomical instruments, precision instruments, etc.
  3. Nickel-Cobalt Alloys (Ni-Co Alloy):

    • Representative alloys include Haynes alloys, such as Haynes 188, Haynes 230, etc.
    • They possess excellent high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance, suitable for applications in high-temperature, high-pressure, and corrosive environments, such as aerospace, gas turbines, etc.
  4. Nickel-Based Superalloys:

    • Includes single crystal superalloys and polycrystalline superalloys, such as CMSX series, Rene series, etc.
    • They exhibit excellent high-temperature strength, oxidation resistance, and creep resistance, widely used in aerospace engines, gas turbines, turbine blades, and other high-temperature high-pressure components.
  5. Other Nickel-Based Alloys with Added Alloying Elements:

    • The addition of elements such as molybdenum, cobalt, aluminum, titanium, niobium, etc., can improve the characteristics of the alloy, such as enhancing corrosion resistance, improving high-temperature strength, etc.

In summary, there are many types of nickel-based alloys, each with its unique characteristics and applications. The choice of the appropriate nickel-based alloy depends on specific engineering requirements, such as the required corrosion resistance, high-temperature strength, processability, etc.


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