Inconel 617 (NiCr23Co12Mo) Superalloy | Oxidation-Resistant Plates for Petrochemical Reactors | Custom Machining Available
Inconel 617 rods are engineered to deliver exceptional performance in high-temperature and corrosive environments. This nickel-chromium-cobalt-molybdenum alloy offers a superior combination of strength, oxidation resistance, and metallurgical stability, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial applications.
Chemical Composition of Inconel 617 Rods
The precise chemical composition of Inconel 617 contributes to its outstanding properties:
| Element |
Composition (%) |
| Nickel (Ni) |
44.5 min |
| Chromium (Cr) |
20.0–24.0 |
| Cobalt (Co) |
10.0–15.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo) |
8.0–10.0 |
| Aluminum (Al) |
0.8–1.5 |
| Carbon (C) |
0.05–0.15 |
| Iron (Fe) |
3.0 max |
| Manganese (Mn) |
1.0 max |
| Silicon (Si) |
1.0 max |
| Sulfur (S) |
0.015 max |
| Titanium (Ti) |
0.6 max |
| Copper (Cu) |
0.5 max |
| Boron (B) |
0.006 max |
Mechanical Properties of Inconel 617 Rods
Inconel 617 rods exhibit impressive mechanical properties:
| Property |
Value |
| Tensile Strength |
106.5 ksi (734 MPa) |
| Yield Strength (0.2%) |
46.3 ksi (319 MPa) |
| Elongation |
68% |
| Hardness (Brinell) |
172 |
Physical Properties of Inconel 617 Rods
The physical characteristics of Inconel 617 include:
| Property |
Value |
| Density |
0.302 lb/in³ |
| Melting Range |
2430-2510°F |
Applications of Inconel 617 Rods
Due to their robust properties, Inconel 617 rods are utilized in various high-demand sectors:
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Aerospace: Components such as combustion cans and transition liners in gas turbines.
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Power Generation: High-temperature components in both fossil-fueled and nuclear power plants
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Chemical Processing: Catalyst-grid supports in nitric acid production and heat-treating baskets.
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Metal Refining: Reduction boats in molybdenum refining.
Source: Special Metals Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What makes Inconel 617 rods suitable for high-temperature applications?
A: The alloy's high nickel and chromium content provides exceptional oxidation resistance, while cobalt and molybdenum contribute to its high-temperature strength.
Q: Can Inconel 617 rods be welded?
A: Yes, Inconel 617 rods can be readily welded using conventional techniques, ensuring ease of fabrication.
Q: Are Inconel 617 rods resistant to corrosion?
A: Absolutely. The alloy exhibits excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive environments, making it ideal for chemical processing applications.
Q: What forms are Inconel 617 rods available in?
A: Inconel 617 is available in various forms, including rods, sheets, plates, and tubes, catering to diverse industrial requirements.
Q: How does Inconel 617 compare to other high-temperature alloys?
A: Inconel 617 offers a unique combination of strength, oxidation resistance, and metallurgical stability, distinguishing it from other high-temperature alloys.
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