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ASTM B160 : 05e1

Standard Specification for Nickel Rod and Bar

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1.1 This specification covers nickel (UNS N02200)*, low carbon nickel (UNS N02201)*, and solution strengthened nickel (UNS N02211) in the form of hot-worked and cold-worked rod and bar in the conditions shown in Table 1.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

TABLE 1 Mechanical Properties

Condition and Diameter or Distance
Between Parallel Surfaces, in. (mm)
Tensile Strength, min,
psi (MPa)
Yield Strength (0.2 % offset),
min. psi (MPa)A
Elongation in 2 in. or 50 mm or 4D, min %
Nickel (UNS N02200)
Cold-worked (as worked):
Rounds, 1 (25.4) and under 80 000 (550) 60 000 (415) 10B
Rounds over 1 to 4 (25.4 to 101.6) incl. 75 000 (515) 50 000 (345)15
Squares, hexagons, and rectangles, all sizes 65 000 (450) 40 000 (275) 25B
Hot-worked:
All sections, all sizes 60 000 (415) 15 000 (105) 35C
Rings and disksD
Annealed:
Rods and bars, all sizes 55 000 (380) 15 000 (105) 40B
Rings and disksE
Forging quality
All sizes F FF
Low-Carbon Nickel (UNS N02201) and Solution Strengthened Nickel (UNS N02211)
Hot-worked:
All sections, all sizes 50 000 (345) 10 000 (70) 40C
Annealed:
All products, all sizes 50 000 (345) 10 000 (70) 40B

A See 12.2.

B Not applicable to diameters or cross sections under 3/32 in. (2.4 mm).

C For hot-worked flats 5/16 in. (7.9 mm) and under in thickness the elongation shall be 25%, min.

D Hardness B45 to B80, or equivalent.

E Hardness B45 to B70 or equivalent.

F Forging quality is furnished to chemical requirements and surface inspection only. No tensile properties are required.

General Information

Status : Historical
Standard Type: Main
Document No: ASTM B160 : 05e1
Document Year: 2005
Pages: 6
Edition: e1
  • Section Volume:
  • 02.04 Volume 02.04 Nonferrous Metals - Nickel, Titanium, Lead, Tin, Zinc, Zirconium, Precious, Reactive, Refractory Metals and Alloys: Materials for Thermostats, Electrical Heating and Resistance Contact, and Connectors

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