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Nimonic® 90

Nimonic® 90 is a nickel-chromium-cobalt precipitation hardening alloy. This alloy has high strength up to 704° C [1300° F] and is resistant to corrosive environments.

 

Chemical composition
Composition UNS N07090 %
Chromium 18.0 - 21.0
Cobalt 15.0 - 21.0
Iron 3.0 max
Titanium 1.8 - 3.0
Aluminium 0.8 - 2.0
Manganese 1.0 max
Silicon  1.5 max
Carbon 0.13 max
Nickel Balance

 

Physical properties
  Metric English
Density 8.18 g/cm³ 0.296 lbs/in³
Modulus of Elasticity 220 GPa 32.0 Mpsi
Electrical Resistivity 118 µohms-cm 46.5 µohms-in
Thermal Conductivity 11.5 W/m-K 80 Btu-in/ft²-hr-°F

 

Mechanical properties
Cold Worked % Yield strength Ultimate tensile strength Elongation %
0 820 MPa [119 ksi] 910 MPa [132 ksi] 49
15 1007 MPa [146 ksi] 1117 MPa [162 ksi] 2.7
60 1441 MPa [209 ksi] 1600 MPa [232 ksi] 2.4
80 1675 MPa [243 ksi] 1862 MPa [270 ksi] 2.6
90 1779 MPa [258 ksi] 1979 MPa [287 ksi] 2.5