Is Inconel 625 a nickel alloy?

Inconel Alloy 625 is a non-magnetic, corrosion and oxidation resistant, nickel-chromium alloy. The high strength of Inconel 625 is the result of the stiffening combination of molybdenum and niobium on the nickel chromium base of the alloy.

What is nickel alloy pipe?

Nickel alloys are exceptionally corrosion resistant and can be used in high-temperature environments. As nickel alloys are so ductile, they are very effectively machined to produce pipes and tubes, while retaining strength.

What is Inconel 625 made of?

nickel
This superalloy is composed mainly of nickel (58% min.) followed by chromium, and molybdenum, niobium, iron, tantalum, cobalt, and trace amounts of manganese, silicon, aluminium, and titanium. Inconel 625 also commonly goes by the names: Haynes 625, Altemp 625, Nickelvac 625, and Nicrofer 6020.

What is the difference between Inconel 625 and Alloy 625?

Alloy 625 has excellent fatigue strength and stress – corrosion cracking resistance to chloride ions. INCONEL® 625 LCF is a variant of INCONEL® 625. This means that the alloy has improved cycle fatigue properties and better thermal fatigue resistance.

Is Inconel 625 a stainless steel?

Additionally, though the melting point of this particular type of Inconel is lower than that of 304 stainless steel, it has a higher operating temperature limit….So, is Inconel Stronger Than Steel?

AlloyInconel 625®304 Stainless Steel
Tensile Strength103-160 ksi (714-1,103 MPa)73.2 ksi (505 MPa)

What is 625 metal?

Inconel 625 is a nickel-base alloy used both for its high strength and outstanding aqueous corrosion resistance. The strength of alloy 625 is primarily a solid solution effect from molybdenum and columbium. Alloy 625 has excellent weldability and is frequently used to weld AL-6XN® alloy.

What is INCONEL 625 used for?

For example, the old favourite INCONEL alloy 625 is used in wire rope, propeller blades, propulsion motors and sheathing for undersea communication cables. Other uses for the INCONEL alloy range include down-hole equipment, platform risers, hangers and high-strength fasteners.

What is the hardness of INCONEL 625?

Inconel 625

Alloy stateTensile strength Rm N/mm²Brinell hardness HB
625760≤220

What is Inconel 625 used for?

Is INCONEL 625 a stainless steel?