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NIMONIC alloys are primarily composed of nickel and chromium. These alloys are known for their
high-temperature low-creep and high performance.
Physical Properties
The following table discusses the physical properties of NIMONIC alloy 80A.
Properties Metric Imperial
Density 8.19 gm/cm30.296 lb/in3
Mechanical Properties
The mechanical properties of NIMONIC alloy 80A are tabulated below.
Properties Metric Imperial
Tensile strength(annealed) 1250 MPa 181 ksi
Yield strength(annealed) 780 MPa 113 ksi
Elongation at Break 30% 30%
Other Designations
Some of the other designations that are used to denote NIMONIC alloy 80A are as below:-
UNS N07080
BS 3076
2. HR1
HR401
HR601
HR201
ASTM B637
DIN 17742
DIN17754
Fabrication Machinability
The conventional machining techniques used on iron alloys may be used for this alloy. This alloy
work-hardens during machining.
Welding
NIMONIC alloy 80A can be welded using common techniques, using a matching filler metal. A
prerequisite for welding is that the metal should be solution treated. Fusion welding by tungsten
inert gas welding and metal inert gas welding will be suitable for this alloy.
Hot working
NIMONIC alloy 80A can be hot worked at temperature ranges of 1050-1200°C (1920-2190°F).
Forging
NIMONIC alloy 80A can be hot forged at temperatures in the range of 982-1176°C (1800-
2150°F).
Cold working
Cold working may be done on the alloy.
Annealing
NIMONIC alloy 80A should be annealed at 1079°C (1975°F) for about 8 hours and air cooled.
Applications
The NIMONIC alloy 80A , 75 , 90 , 263 is used in the following applications:
Gas turbine engineering
Automobile exhaust valves
Die-casting inserts and cores
Nuclear boiler tube parts.