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MaterialMonel K-500N05500

Summary

Material familyNickel-Copper Alloys
Grade / UNSN05500
SummaryAn age-hardenable nickel-copper alloy used when higher strength is needed alongside corrosion resistance.

Performance overview

Material focusAge-hardenable nickel-copper
Physical reference
Density
8.44 g/cm³
Melting range
1315–1350 °C
Supplied technical reference · Scanned PDF page 14 · printed page 26
Chemical composition
Chemical composition

Composition limits · wt.%

Ni
≥63
Cu
27–33
Al
2.30–3.15
Ti
0.35–0.85
Fe
≤2.0
C
≤0.18
Mn
≤1.5
S
≤0.010
Si
≤0.50
Supplied technical reference · Scanned PDF page 6 · printed page 18

Mechanical properties

Reference conditions vary or are incomplete. Read the basis, condition and source for each column; these values do not establish a performance ranking or finished-fastener acceptance values.

Tensile strength≥965 MPa
Catalogue reference minimums
Not documented in this reference
Not documented in this reference
Supplied technical reference · Scanned PDF page 6 · printed page 18
0.2% yield strength≥690 MPa
Catalogue reference minimums
Not documented in this reference
Not documented in this reference
Supplied technical reference · Scanned PDF page 6 · printed page 18
Elongation≥15 %
Catalogue reference minimums
Not documented in this reference
Not documented in this reference
Supplied technical reference · Scanned PDF page 6 · printed page 18
Reference conditions
Data basis
Catalogue reference minimums
Condition
Not documented in this reference
Sample form
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Sample size
Not documented in this reference
Test temperature
Not documented in this reference
Test method
Not documented in this reference
Test direction
Not documented in this reference
Elongation gauge length
A5, as labelled in supplied table

Temperature & corrosion

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Service conditions to reviewConfirm the aging condition and susceptibility to cracking in the actual service.
Temperature-dependent data
  • Strength and elongation vs temperatureAnnealed and age-hardened material · producer Figure 9
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Heat treatment

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ConditionNot documented in this reference
Reference treatmentNot documented in this reference

Reference applications

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Reference applicationsMarine fasteners · chemical-process pumps & valves

Standards & documentation

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Every BYBOLT delivery includes an MTC / EN 10204 3.1 certificate, heat-number traceability and mechanical testing. Threaded products include sampled GO / NO-GO gauging. Test methods and acceptance criteria follow the agreed specification; PMI, third-party inspection and additional records are agreed separately at quotation.

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