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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.

Composizione chimica

ElementoComposizione (%)
Nichel (Ni)56.0 min
Cromo (Cr)20.0 – 22.5
Molibdeno (Mo)12.5 – 14.5
Ferro (Fe)2.0 – 6.0
Tungsteno (W)2,5 – 3,5
Cobalto (Co)2,5 massimo
Manganese (Mn)00,50 massimo
Vanadio (V)00,35 massimo
Silicon (Si)00,08 massimo
Carbonio (C)00,010 massimo
Fosforo (P)00,020 massimo
Zolfo (S)00,020 massimo

Proprietà meccaniche

ProprietàValore
Resistenza alla trazione, ksi (MPa)115 (790) min
Limite di snervamento (compensazione dello 0,2%), ksi (MPa)55 (380) min
Allungamento (% in 2 pollici)45 min
Durezza, Rockwell C (HRC)89 max

Prestazioni a diverse temperature

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

  • Temperatura ambiente: 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.
  • Basse temperature: Retains ductility and toughness down to cryogenic temperatures, suitable for applications requiring reliability in extreme conditions.

Applicazioni industriali

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

Settore industrialeApplicazioni
Elaborazione chimicaReactors, vessels, and piping systems handling corrosive chemicals such as acids and chlorides.
PetrolchimicoEquipment for sulfuric acid regeneration, flue gas desulfurization systems, and chemical processing units.
FarmaceuticoApparecchiature per il trattamento farmaceutico che richiedono resistenza agli agenti chimici aggressivi.
Pulp and PaperDigesters, bleach plants, and other components exposed to corrosive environments in paper production.

Forme, dimensioni e standard di produzione

Forma del prodottoForme disponibiliTaglie disponibiliStandard di produzione
Fogli/PiastrePiatti, FogliSpessore: 0,025″ – 1.000″ (0,64 mm – 25,4 mm)ASTM B575
BarreBarre tonde, barre esagonaliDiametro: 0,25″ – 6,0″ (6,35 mm – 152,4 mm)ASTM B574
Tubi/tubazioniTubi senza saldatura, tubi saldatiDiametro esterno: 0,5″ – 6,0″ (12,7 mm – 152,4 mm)ASTM B619, ASTM B622

Standard e gradi corrispondenti

Paese/regioneStandard/Grado
Stati Uniti d'AmericaUNS N06022
Europa2.4602
GermaniaNiCr21Mo14W
FranciaNC22DNb

Saldatura, Lavorazione, Lucidatura, Trattamento Termico

ProcessoDettagli
SaldaturaEccellente saldabilità con metodi TIG, MIG, garantendo giunti forti e affidabili in ambienti corrosivi.
in lavorazioneLavorabile con metodi convenzionali, offre flessibilità nei processi di fabbricazione.
LucidaturaIn grado di ottenere finiture lisce per una maggiore resistenza alla corrosione e un aspetto estetico migliore.
Trattamento termicoSolution annealing at 2050°F (1121°C) followed by rapid quenching optimizes material properties and performance.

Lavorazione a freddo, vantaggi e svantaggi

AspettoDettagli
Lavorazione a freddoMantiene la duttilità e la formabilità a temperatura ambiente, facilitando la modellatura e la fabbricazione.
VantaggiEccezionale resistenza a un'ampia gamma di prodotti chimici corrosivi, elevata resistenza meccanica e affidabilità in ambienti difficili.
SvantaggiHigher initial cost compared to conventional stainless steels, potential limitations in availability of specific shapes and sizes.

Prodotti simili

Nome del prodottoConfronto
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.

Confronto di prodotti simili

Proprietà/funzionalitàHastelloy C-22Hastelloy C-276Hastelloy C-4
Contenuto di nichel (%)56.057.065.0
Contenuto di molibdeno (%)12.5 – 14.516.016.0
Contenuto di cromo (%)20.0 – 22.516.016.0
Resistenza alla trazione (ksi)115 minuti100 min100 min
Limite di snervamento (ksi)55 minuti40 minuti40 minuti
Resistenza alla corrosioneEccellente negli acidi ossidanti e riducenti, inclusi acido solforico, cloridrico e acetico.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.