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K500
Nickel 500/K500 Product Guide
Applications | Specifications | Mechanical and Chemical Data | Tolerances
Overview
Nickel 500/K500 has the same corrosion resistance of nickel 400. However, it also has significantly more strength and hardness than nickel 400. In addition to its high strength, nickel 500/K500 exhibits good weldability and formability.
Common Trade Names
UNS N05500, MONEL® Alloy K-500*, Monel Nickel-Copper Alloy, Werkstoff Nr. 2.4375
*MONEL is a registered trademark of Special Metals Corporation.
Other Resources
Safety Data Sheet | Weight Calculator | Mill Test Reports
Products
Applications
- Chemical Industries
- Marine Industries
- Oil & Gas Industries
Nickel K500 Specifications
AMS |
|---|
| QQ-N-286 |
| Physical Properties K500 | |||||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.305 lb/in3 | ||||
| Ultimate Tensile Strength | 93 ksi | ||||
| Yield Tensile Strength | 45 ksi | ||||
| Shear Modulus | 8,800 ksi | ||||
| Shear Strength | 62 ksi | ||||
| Hardness Rockwell | Brinell | B85 | 163 | ||||
| Elongation at Break Percentage | 34% | ||||
| Modulus of Elasticity | 23,000 ksi | ||||
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | ||||
| Melting Point | 2,400-2,460 °F | ||||
| Specific Heat | 1.1 x 10^-1 BTU/lb-°F | ||||
| Thermal Conductivity | 121 BTU-in/hr-ft^2-°F | ||||
| Electrical Conductivity | 3.1% IACS | ||||
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Chemistry Information
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|
Element |
Percentage |
| Ni(+Co) | 63 min |
| C | 0.25 max |
| Mn | 1.5 max |
| Fe | 2 max |
| S | 0.01 max |
| Cu | 27 - 33 |
| Si | 0.5 max |
| Al | 2.3 - 3.15 |
| Ti | 0.35 - 0.85 |