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20 Alloys and Their Composition

13:55:43 04/27/2025

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    Alloys are materials made by combining two or more metals or a metal and another element. The composition of these alloys determines their properties such as strength, corrosion resistance, and thermal conductivity. Below is a list of 20 commonly used alloys and their main compositions:

    1. Alloy 20 (UNS N08020)

    • Nickel (Ni): 20%
    • Chromium (Cr): 20%
    • Iron (Fe): Balance
    • Applications: Chemical processing, food industry, pharmaceutical industry

    2. Inconel 625

    • Nickel (Ni): 58-63%
    • Chromium (Cr): 20-23%
    • Molybdenum (Mo): 8-10%
    • Applications: Aerospace, chemical processing, marine environments

    3. Inconel 718

    • Nickel (Ni): 50-55%
    • Chromium (Cr): 17-21%
    • Iron (Fe): Balance
    • Applications: Jet engines, gas turbines, and high-temperature applications

    4. Monel 400

    • Nickel (Ni): 63-70%
    • Copper (Cu): 28-34%
    • Applications: Marine, chemical, and petrochemical industries

    5. Hastelloy C-276

    • Nickel (Ni): 55-60%
    • Chromium (Cr): 14.5-16.5%
    • Molybdenum (Mo): 15-17%
    • Applications: Chemical processing, power generation, and pollution control systems

    6. Hastelloy B2

    • Nickel (Ni): 60%
    • Chromium (Cr): 0-1%
    • Molybdenum (Mo): 28-30%
    • Applications: Chemical processing, acid-resistant applications

    7. Titanium Grade 2

    • Titanium (Ti): 99.2%
    • Iron (Fe): 0.3%
    • Oxygen (O): 0.18%
    • Applications: Aerospace, medical implants, chemical processing

    8. Incoloy 800

    • Nickel (Ni): 30-35%
    • Chromium (Cr): 19-23%
    • Iron (Fe): Balance
    • Applications: Heat exchangers, furnaces, and chemical processing

    9. Incoloy 825

    • Nickel (Ni): 38-46%
    • Chromium (Cr): 19-23%
    • Iron (Fe): Balance
    • Applications: Chemical processing, oil and gas, nuclear industries

    10. Alloy 20 (UNS N08020)

    • Nickel (Ni): 20%
    • Chromium (Cr): 20%
    • Iron (Fe): Balance
    • Applications: Chemical processing, food industry, pharmaceutical industry

    11. 304 Stainless Steel

    • Iron (Fe): Balance
    • Chromium (Cr): 18-20%
    • Nickel (Ni): 8-10.5%
    • Applications: Food processing, kitchen equipment, structural components

    12. 316 Stainless Steel

    • Iron (Fe): Balance
    • Chromium (Cr): 16-18%
    • Nickel (Ni): 10-14%
    • Molybdenum (Mo): 2-3%
    • Applications: Chemical processing, medical instruments, marine environments

    13. Cobalt-Chromium

    • Cobalt (Co): 55-65%
    • Chromium (Cr): 30-35%
    • Nickel (Ni): 5-10%
    • Applications: Prosthetics, dental implants, aerospace

    14. Bronze

    • Copper (Cu): 88-95%
    • Tin (Sn): 5-12%
    • Other elements: Small amounts of aluminum, phosphorus, and silicon
    • Applications: Coins, bearings, marine components

    15. Brass

    • Copper (Cu): 60-90%
    • Zinc (Zn): 10-40%
    • Applications: Plumbing, musical instruments, electrical connectors

    16. Aluminum 2024

    • Aluminum (Al): Balance
    • Copper (Cu): 3.8-4.9%
    • Magnesium (Mg): 1.2-1.8%
    • Applications: Aerospace, military, automotive

    17. Aluminum 7075

    • Aluminum (Al): Balance
    • Zinc (Zn): 5.1-6.1%
    • Magnesium (Mg): 2.1-2.9%
    • Applications: Aerospace, military, high-stress applications

    18. Monel 400

    • Nickel (Ni): 63-70%
    • Copper (Cu): 28-34%
    • Applications: Marine, chemical, and petrochemical industries

    19. Tungsten

    • Tungsten (W): 99%
    • Other elements: Small traces of iron and carbon
    • Applications: High-temperature applications, electrical contacts, aerospace

    20. Zirconium

    • Zirconium (Zr): 98-99%
    • Other elements: Small traces of iron and hafnium
    • Applications: Nuclear reactors, chemical processing, high-temperature applications

    This list covers just a small fraction of available alloys, and each has a unique blend of properties designed for specific industries and applications. If you have specific alloy needs or pricing inquiries, feel free to contact us.

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