Monel Tube
Icon Steel specializes in producing Monel tubes for use in high-performance and complex operating conditions. This tubing finds wide applications in industries like processing chemicals, in the oil and gas sector, and in marine engineering owing to its high resistance to corrosion and mechanical strength.
Key Features
- Corrosion Resistance
Highly resistant to seawater, acids, and alkalis, ensuring longevity in corrosive environments.
- Temperature Stability
Maintains strength and stability across a wide temperature range.
- Durability
Designed for long-term use in harsh conditions, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
- Versatility
Ideal for use in marine, chemical, and petrochemical industries.
Specifications of Monel Sheets
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Material Composition | Nickel (63-70%), Copper (28-34%), Iron (1-3%), Manganese (2%) |
| Yield Strength | 240-345 MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 520-620 MPa |
| Elongation | 30-35% |
| Corrosion Resistance | Superior resistance to acidic and alkaline environments |
| Wall Thickness Range | 0.5 mm to 20 mm |
| Outer Diameter Range | 6 mm to 250 mm |
| Length | Up to 6 meters |
| Standards Compliance | ASTM B165, AMS 4574, ASME SB-165 |
| Surface Finishes | Bright Annealed, Polished, Pickled |
| Available Coating | Passivation, Electropolishing |
| Operating Temperature Range | -129°C to +550°C |
Mechanical Composition
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 520-620 MPa |
| Yield Strength | 240-345 MPa |
| Elongation at Break | 30-35% |
| Hardness | 65-85 HRB |
| Impact Strength | 70-100 J (at -20°C) |
Chemical Composition
| Element | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Nickel (Ni) | 63-70% |
| Copper (Cu) | 28-34% |
| Iron (Fe) | 1-3% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 2% |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.5% |
| Carbon (C) | 0.3% |
Industrial Applications of Monel Tube
- Chemical Processing
Monel pipe fittings are used in heat exchangers, evaporators, and piping systems due to their exceptional resistance to acidic and alkaline media, ensuring durability and reliability in harsh chemical environments.
- Oil & Gas
Ideal for sour gas service, offshore drilling, and refinery components, Monel fittings withstand high pressures and resist corrosion from harsh substances, making them essential in the oil and gas sector.
- Marine Engineering
Monel fittings excel in saltwater piping, condensers, and heat exchangers, offering superior resistance to seawater corrosion, critical for marine applications.
- Power Generation
In nuclear and thermal power plants, Monel pipe fittings are crucial for high-temperature and corrosive environments, ensuring long-term performance and safety.
FAQs
What are the uses of Monel tubes related to in chemical processing?
Monel Tubes reflect excellent resistance to corrosive chemicals, which make them perfect for handling acids and alkalis under abiding environments.
Can Monel tubes be bent or formed?
Yes, Monel tubes have good formability. Proper techniques can be applied in bending or shaping Monel tubes without compromising the structural integrity.
Which coatings are available on Monel tubes?
Icon Steel offers both passivation and electropolishing to provide an enhanced surface finish and corrosion resistance on Monel tubes.
What sizes are Monel tubes available in?
These Monel tubes come in huge arrays of sizes, with the outer diameter ranging from 6 millimeters to 250 millimeters and the wall thickness from 0.5 millimeter to 20 millimeter.
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