
ASTM B637 UNS N07080, UNS N07022, UNS N07208, UNS N07252, UNS N07001: Precipitation-Hardening and Cold Worked Nickel Alloy Tube for High Temperature Service
Material Specification
ASTM B637 is a specification that covers precipitation-hardening and cold worked nickel alloy tubes designed for high-temperature service. These alloys are known for their exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand extreme temperatures, making them ideal for demanding applications in industries such as aerospace, power generation, and chemical processing.
Key Features
- High Temperature Resistance: These nickel alloys maintain their strength and integrity at elevated temperatures.
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion in harsh environments.
- Precipitation Hardening: Enhanced mechanical properties through heat treatment processes.
- Cold Workability: Improved strength and hardness through cold working processes.
Chemical Composition
The chemical composition of these nickel alloys is critical to their performance. Below is a table presenting the typical chemical composition for these alloys:
Element | UNS N07080 | UNS N07022 | UNS N07208 | UNS N07252 | UNS N07001 |
Nickel (Ni) | 70.0 min | 60.0 min | 70.0 min | 70.0 min | 70.0 min |
Chromium (Cr) | 18.0-21.0 | 18.0-22.0 | 18.0-21.0 | 18.0-21.0 | 18.0-21.0 |
Cobalt (Co) | 1.0 max | 1.0 max | 1.0 max | 1.0 max | 1.0 max |
Molybdenum (Mo) | 0.5-1.5 | 0.5-1.5 | 0.5-1.5 | 0.5-1.5 | 0.5-1.5 |
Titanium (Ti) | 2.0-2.7 | 2.0-2.7 | 2.0-2.7 | 2.0-2.7 | 2.0-2.7 |
Aluminum (Al) | 1.0-1.8 | 1.0-1.8 | 1.0-1.8 | 1.0-1.8 | 1.0-1.8 |
Iron (Fe) | 3.0 max | 3.0 max | 3.0 max | 3.0 max | 3.0 max |
Mechanical Properties
The mechanical properties of these alloys are crucial for their performance in high-temperature applications. The table below outlines the typical mechanical properties:
Property | UNS N07080 | UNS N07022 | UNS N07208 | UNS N07252 | UNS N07001 |
Tensile Strength (ksi) | 140 min | 140 min | 140 min | 140 min | 140 min |
Yield Strength (ksi) | 100 min | 100 min | 100 min | 100 min | 100 min |
Elongation (%) | 15 min | 15 min | 15 min | 15 min | 15 min |
Hardness (Rockwell) | B90 max | B90 max | B90 max | B90 max | B90 max |
Steel Grade
The ASTM B637 specification covers several steel grades, each with unique properties tailored for specific applications. The grades include:
- UNS N07080
- UNS N07022
- UNS N07208
- UNS N07252
- UNS N07001
Application
These nickel alloy tubes are used in a variety of high-temperature applications, including:
- Aerospace: Components for jet engines and gas turbines.
- Power Generation: Tubing for heat exchangers and boilers.
- Chemical Processing: Equipment exposed to corrosive environments.
- Oil and Gas: Downhole tubing and other components in harsh conditions.
Possible Alternative Grades
While ASTM B637 alloys are highly specialized, there are alternative grades that may be considered depending on the specific requirements of the application:
- Inconel 718
- Hastelloy X
- Waspaloy
- Rene 41





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