Alliage HASTELLOY® C-22

HASTELLOY-Alloy-C-22

HASTELLOY Alloy C-22 (UNS N06022) Product Introduction

HASTELLOY alloy C-22 (UNS N06022) is a versatile nickel-chromium-molybdenum-tungsten alloy renowned for its exceptional resistance to a wide range of aggressive chemicals. This article provides a detailed and rich introduction to HASTELLOY C-22, covering its chemical composition, mechanical properties, performance characteristics at different temperatures, industry applications, available shapes and sizes, production standards, welding and processing capabilities, as well as advantages, disadvantages, and comparisons with similar products.

Composition chimique

ÉlémentComposition (%)
Nickel (Ni)56.0 min
Chrome (Cr)20.0 – 22.5
Molybdène (Mo)12.5 – 14.5
Fer (Fe)2.0 – 6.0
Tungstène (W)2,5 – 3,5
Cobalt (Co)2.5 max
Manganèse (Mn)00,50 maximum
Vanadium (V)00,35 maximum
Silicium (Si)0.08 max
Carbone (C)0.010 max
Phosphore (P)00,020 maximum
Soufre (S)00,020 maximum

Propriétés mécaniques

PropriétéValeur
Résistance à la traction, ksi (MPa)115 (790) min
Limite d'élasticité (compensation de 0,2 %), ksi (MPa)55 (380) min
Allongement (% en 2 pouces)45 min
Dureté, Rockwell C (HRC)89 max

Performances à différentes températures

HASTELLOY C-22 exhibits excellent performance across varying temperature ranges:

  • Room Temperature: Superior resistance to oxidizing and reducing acids, including sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, and acetic acid.
  • Elevated Temperatures (up to 1250°F / 677°C): Maintains high strength and corrosion resistance in aggressive chemical environments.
  • Low Temperatures: Retains ductility and toughness down to cryogenic temperatures, suitable for applications requiring reliability in extreme conditions.

Applications industrielles

HASTELLOY alloy C-22 is widely used in several industries due to its exceptional corrosion resistance:

Secteur industrielApplications
Traitement chimiqueReactors, vessels, and piping systems handling corrosive chemicals such as acids and chlorides.
PétrochimiqueEquipment for sulfuric acid regeneration, flue gas desulfurization systems, and chemical processing units.
PharmaceuticalPharmaceutical processing equipment requiring resistance to aggressive chemicals.
Pulp and PaperDigesters, bleach plants, and other components exposed to corrosive environments in paper production.

Formes, tailles et normes de production

Formulaire de produitFormes disponiblesTailles disponiblesNormes de production
Sheets/PlatesPlaques, FeuillesÉpaisseur : 0,025″ – 1,000″ (0,64 mm – 25,4 mm)ASTMB575
BarresRound bars, hexagonal barsDiamètre : 0,25″ – 6,0″ (6,35 mm – 152,4 mm)ASTMB574
Tubes/TuyauxSeamless tubes, welded pipesOD: 0.5″ – 6.0″ (12.7mm – 152.4mm)ASTM B619, ASTM B622

Normes et notes correspondantes

Pays/RégionStandard/Grade
USAUNS N06022
Europe2.4602
AllemagneNiCr21Mo14W
FranceNC22DNb

Welding, Processing, Polishing, Heat Treatment

ProcessusDétails
SoudageExcellent weldability using TIG, MIG methods, ensuring strong and reliable joints in corrosive environments.
ProcessingMachinable using conventional methods, offering flexibility in fabrication processes.
PolissageCapable of achieving smooth finishes for enhanced corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal.
Traitement thermiqueSolution annealing at 2050°F (1121°C) followed by rapid quenching optimizes material properties and performance.

Cold Processing, Advantages, and Disadvantages

AspectDétails
Cold ProcessingRetains ductility and formability at room temperature, facilitating shaping and fabrication.
AvantagesExceptional resistance to a wide range of corrosive chemicals, high mechanical strength, and reliability in harsh environments.
DésavantagesHigher initial cost compared to conventional stainless steels, potential limitations in availability of specific shapes and sizes.

Produits similaires

Product NameComparaison
HASTELLOY C-276 (UNS N10276)Higher nickel content, broader resistance to oxidizing and reducing environments, suitable for more severe corrosive conditions.
HASTELLOY C-4 (UNS N06455)Enhanced thermal stability, superior resistance to hot contaminated mineral acids, excellent performance in high-temperature applications.

Comparison of Similar Products

Propriété/caractéristiqueHastelloy C-22Hastelloy C-276Hastelloy C-4
Teneur en nickel (%)56,057,065.0
Teneur en molybdène (%)12.5 – 14.516,016,0
Teneur en chrome (%)20.0 – 22.516,016,0
Tensile Strength (ksi)115 min100 min100 min
Yield Strength (ksi)55 min40 minutes40 minutes
Résistance à la corrosionExcellent in oxidizing and reducing acids, including sulfuric, hydrochloric, and acetic acid.Wide range of corrosive environments, including strong oxidizers and reducing agents.Superior resistance to hot contaminated mineral acids and high-temperature applications.

This article provides an in-depth introduction to HASTELLOY alloy C-22 (UNS N06022), encompassing its chemical composition, mechanical properties, performance in various environments, industry applications, available forms and sizes, production standards, welding and processing capabilities, as well as advantages, disadvantages, and comparisons with similar alloys. The structured format using tables ensures clarity and accessibility of technical information, catering to engineers, manufacturers, and professionals seeking corrosion-resistant materials for demanding applications.