SB163 Monel 400 Nickel-Copper Alloy Tube UNS N04400 Distillation Columns
SB163 Monel 400 Nickel-Copper Alloy Tube UNS N04400 Distillation Columns
Overview
Monel 400 is a high-performance nickel-copper alloy known for its excellent resistance to corrosion, particularly in seawater and other harsh environments. It is widely used in industries where high strength, resistance to corrosion, and good weldability are essential. Monel 400 alloy contains around 63% nickel and 28-34% copper, along with small amounts of iron, manganese, carbon, and silicon. Below is a more detailed overview of the material.
Intended for use in applications involving condenser and heat exchanger processes, Sb-163 tubing materials cover a wide range of sizes. For example, Sb 163 N04400 alloy 400 tubing built to specification covers not only the outside diameter, but also its average wall thickness. In addition, Monel 400 seamless tubing includes dimensions such as outside diameter and minimum wall tubing. Monel Alloy 400 tubing is slightly magnetic at ambient temperatures and at high temperature settings, Monel Alloy 400 tubing can resist seawater and steam as it resists salt and caustic alkali solutions.
Monel 400 Chemical Composition
| ALLOY | C | Mn | Si | S | Cu | Fe | Ni | Cr |
| Monel400 | 0.30 max | 2.00 max | 0.50 max | 0.24max | 28.0-34.0 | 2.50 max | 63.00 min | – |
Monel 400 Mechanical Property
| Grade | Tensile Strength(Mpa) | Yield Point(Mpa) | Elongation(%) | Elongation(%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| monel 400 | Psi - 80,000 , MPa - 550 | Psi - 35,000 , MPa - 240 | 40 | 40 |
UNS N04400 Monel 400 Test & Certificate
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Material certificate type EN 10204 Type 3.1
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Positive Material Identification – PMI Testing
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Hardness Test
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Chemical Analysis – Spectro Analysis
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Intergranular Corrosion (IGC) Test
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Flaring Test
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Flattening Test
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Pitting Resistance Test
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Mechanical Testing Such as Tensile of Area
Common Applications of Monel 400 Alloy Tubes:
Marine Applications:
- Heat exchangers, condensers, and cooling systems in shipbuilding or offshore oil platforms.
- Propeller shafts, seawater pumps, and valves exposed to marine environments.
Chemical Processing:
- Equipment used in chemical reactors, distillation columns, and heat exchangers in the chemical, petrochemical, and fertilizer industries.
Aerospace and Aircraft:
- Components subjected to high-stress environments, such as fuel lines and pumps.
Instrumentation:
- Tubes used in thermocouples, pressure transducers, and other measurement systems in corrosive or harsh environments.
Oil and Gas Industry:
- Pump shafts, valve components, and tubing exposed to both high temperatures and corrosion.
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