ASTM B335 Specification

This specification2 covers rod of nickel-molybdenum alloys (UNS N10001, N10665, N10675, N10629, and N10624)* as shown in Table 1, for use in general corrosive service. The following products are covered under this specification: Rods 5⁄16 to 3⁄4 in. (7.94 to 19.05 mm) excl in diameter, hot or cold finished, solution annealed and pickled or mechanically descaled. Rods 3⁄4 to 31⁄2 in. (19.05 to 88.9 mm) incl in diameter, hot or cold finished, solution annealed, ground or turned. The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.

Chemical Composition


Element
Composition Limits, %
Alloy N10001 Alloy N10665 Alloy N10675 Alloy N10629 Alloy N10624
Nickel
remainderA remainderA 65.0 min remainderA Bal
Molybdenum 26.0-30.0 26.0-30.0 27.0-32.0 26.0-30.0 21.0-25.0
Iron 4.0-6.0 2.0 max 1.0-3.0 1.0-6.0 5.0-8.0
Chromium 1.0 max 1.0 max 1.0-3.0 0.5-1.5 6.0-10.0
Carbon, max 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01
Silicon,max 1.0 0.10 0.10 0.05 0.10
Cobalt, max 2.5 1.00 3.0 2.5 1.0
Manganese, max 1.0 1.0 3.0 1.5 1.0
Phosphorus, max 0.04 0.04 0.030 0.04 0.025
Sulfur, max 0.03 0.03 0.010 0.01 0.01
Vanadium 0.2-0.4 ... 0.20 max ... ...
Nickel plus Molybdenum ... ... 94.0-98.0 ... ...
Aluminum ... ... 0.50 max 0.1-0.5 0.5
Columbium (Nb), max ... ... 0.20 ... ...
Copper, max ... ... 0.20 0.5 0.5
Tanlalum, max ... ... 020 ... ...
Titanium, max ... ... 020 ... ...
Tungsten, max ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Zirconium, max ... ... 0.10 ... ...
Magnesium, max ... ... ... ... ...

Mechanical Properties

Alloy Thickness, in. (mm) Tensile Strength, min, psi (MPa) Yield Strength (0.2 % Offset), min, psi (MPa) Elongation in 2 in. (50 mm) or 4DA, min % Rockwell Hardness, max
N10001 5⁄16 to 11⁄2 (7.94 to 38.1) incl 115 000 (795) 46 000 (315) 35  
  Over 11⁄2 to 31⁄2 (38.1 to 88.9) incl 100 000 (690) 46 000 (315) 30  
N10665 5⁄16 to 31⁄2 (7.94 to 88.9) incl 110 000 (760) 51 000 (350) 40  
N10675 5⁄16 to 31⁄2 (7.94 to 88.9) incl 110 000 (760) 51 000 (350) 40  
N10629 5⁄16 to 31⁄2 (7.94 to 88.9) incl 110 000 (760) 51 000 (350) 40 100 HRB
N10624 5⁄16 to 31⁄2 in. (7.94 to 88.9 mm), incl 104 000 (720) 46 000 (320) 40 100 HRB
Note:

A. D refers to the diameter of the tension specimen.