Nickel Round Bars ASTM B160

Nickel alloy bar stock is a material widely used in aerospace, energy industry, chemical, marine, medical fields due to its excellent corrosion resistance, high-temperature resistance, and mechanical properties. Its main applications include:

Main Applications

Aerospace:

• Engine Components: Used in the manufacture of key components in aircraft engines such as turbine disks, blades, shafts, and combustion chambers. These components need to operate under high temperature and high pressure, exhibiting excellent creep resistance and fatigue performance.

• Structural Components: Used in the manufacture of aircraft structural parts, such as landing gear, which require high strength and good corrosion resistance.

Energy Industry:

• Nuclear Power Plants: Used in the manufacture of structural components and piping for nuclear reactors. These parts need to operate for long periods under high temperature and high pressure and exhibit resistance to radiation corrosion.

• Thermal Power Plants: Used in the manufacture of high-temperature, high-pressure boilers, steam generators, and heat exchangers. The material must have excellent high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance.

Chemical and Petrochemical Industry:

• Chemical Equipment: Used in the manufacture of reactors, pressure vessels, pipelines, and valves. The materials must withstand strong corrosive media such as acids, alkalis, salts, and organic solvents.

• Catalyst Carriers: Used in the manufacture of catalyst carriers, requiring materials with high-temperature stability and corrosion resistance.

Marine Engineering:

• Marine Structures: Used in the manufacture of offshore platforms, ships, and submarine structures. The materials must have excellent seawater corrosion resistance and mechanical strength.

• Seawater Desalination Equipment: Used in key components of seawater desalination equipment. The materials must withstand high salinity and high-temperature environments.

Medical Equipment:

• Surgical Implants: Used in the manufacture of artificial joints, bone plates, screws, and other implants. The materials must have good biocompatibility and mechanical properties.

• Medical Instruments: Used in the manufacture of surgical instruments and dental tools. The materials must have corrosion resistance and antibacterial properties.

Electronics Industry:

• Electronic Components: Used in the manufacture of high-temperature electronic components and connectors. The materials must have excellent electrical properties and high-temperature stability.

• Electrode Materials: Used in the manufacture of electrodes for batteries and fuel cells. The materials must have high electrochemical stability and conductivity