UNS N06603 Nickel-Chromium Alloy

Nickel Alloys

Overview Chemical Composition Mechanical Properties Physical Properties Other Properties

Property Overview

Density8.2g/cm³

Elastic Modulus190GPa

Tensile Strength740MPa

Yield Strength340MPa

Brinell HardnessUnknown

Maximum Service Temperature1000°C

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Chemical Composition

0.2 to 0.4%

24 to 26%

57.7 to 65.6%

0 to 0.15%

0 to 0.5%

0 to 0.2%

0 to 0.010%

0 to 0.5%

0.010 to 0.25%

2.4 to 3.0%

0.010 to 0.15%

0.010 to 0.1%

8.0 to 11%

Mechanical

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus

190 GPa

Elongation at Break

28 %

Fatigue Strength

230 MPa

Poisson's Ratio

0.28

Shear Modulus

76 GPa

Shear Strength

480 MPa

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)

740 MPa

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)

340 MPa

Physical

Density

8.2 g/cm 3

Thermal

Latent Heat of Fusion

320 J/g

Maximum Temperature: Mechanical

1000 °C

Melting Completion (Liquidus)

1340 °C

Melting Onset (Solidus)

1300 °C

Specific Heat Capacity

480 J/kg-K

Thermal Conductivity

11 W/m-K

Thermal Diffusivity

2.9 mm 2 /s

Thermal Expansion

14 µm/m-K

Thermal Shock Resistance

20 points

Electrical

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume

1.5 % IACS

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)

1.6 % IACS

Calculated

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)

170 MJ/m 3

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)

300 kJ/m 3

Stiffness to Weight: Axial

13 points

Stiffness to Weight: Bending

24 points

Strength to Weight: Axial

25 points

Strength to Weight: Bending

22 points

Environmental

Base Metal Price

50 % relative

Embodied Carbon

8.4 kg CO 2 /kg material

Embodied Energy

120 MJ/kg

Embodied Energy

120 MJ/kg 51 x 10 3 BTU/lb

Embodied Water

300 L/kg

Embodied Water

300 L/kg 36 gal/lb

Registered Designations & Aliases

N06603UNS N06603 Nickel-Chromium Alloy

Standards

ASTM B166 ASTM B166: Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693, N06025, and N06045) and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Rod, Bar, and Wire

ASTM B167 ASTM B167: Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693, N06025, and N06045) and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Seamless Pipe and Tube

ASTM B168 ASTM B168: Standard Specification Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693, N06025, and N06045) and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Plate, Sheet, and Strip

ASTM B516 ASTM B516: Standard Specification for Welded Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloy (UNS N06600, UNS N06603, UNS N06025, and UNS N06045) Tubes

ASTM B516 ASTM B516: Standard Specification for Welded Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloy (UNS N06600, UNS N06603, UNS N06025, and UNS N06045) Tubes ASTM B517: Standard Specification for Welded Nickel-Chromium-Iron-Alloy (UNS N06600, UNS N06603, UNS N06025, and UNS N06045) Pipe ASTM B546: Standard Specification for Electric Fusion-Welded Ni-Cr-Co-Mo Alloy (UNS N06617), Ni-Fe-Cr-Si Alloys (UNS N08330 and UNS N08332), Ni-Cr-Fe-Al Alloy (UNS N06603), Ni-Cr-Fe Alloy (UNS N06025), and Ni-Cr-Fe-Si Alloy (UNS N06045) Pipe ASTM B166: Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693, N06025, and N06045) and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Rod, Bar, and Wire ASTM B167: Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693, N06025, and N06045) and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Seamless Pipe and Tube ASTM B168: Standard Specification Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693, N06025, and N06045) and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Plate, Sheet, and Strip ASTM B564: Standard Specification for Nickel Alloy Forgings Welding Metallurgy and Weldability of Nickel-Base Alloys, John C. Lippold et al., 2009 Metallic Materials: Physical, Mechanical, and Corrosion Properties, Philip A. Schweitzer, 2003 Engineering Properties of Nickel and Nickel Alloys, John L. Everhart, 1971

ASTM B517 ASTM B517: Standard Specification for Welded Nickel-Chromium-Iron-Alloy (UNS N06600, UNS N06603, UNS N06025, and UNS N06045) Pipe

ASTM B546 ASTM B546: Standard Specification for Electric Fusion-Welded Ni-Cr-Co-Mo Alloy (UNS N06617), Ni-Fe-Cr-Si Alloys (UNS N08330 and UNS N08332), Ni-Cr-Fe-Al Alloy (UNS N06603), Ni-Cr-Fe Alloy (UNS N06025), and Ni-Cr-Fe-Si Alloy (UNS N06045) Pipe

ASTM B564 ASTM B564: Standard Specification for Nickel Alloy Forgings