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1. Nickel based alloy Introduction
2. Hastelloy B2 Pipe Fittings
Hastelloy B-2 is indeed a specialized nickel-molybdenum alloy, well-suited for environments where reducing conditions are significant. Here's a more detailed breakdown of its characteristics and benefits:
Characteristics of Hastelloy B-2:
Controlled Iron and Chromium Levels: Hastelloy B-2 is specifically engineered with low levels of iron and chromium. This is crucial because it helps prevent the formation of the beta-phase Ni4Mo, which can detrimentally affect the mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of the alloy.
Exceptional Corrosion Resistance: This alloy is highly resistant to reducing environments, which makes it ideal for applications where exposure to such conditions is frequent. Reducing environments are typically characterized by the presence of agents that gain electrons in chemical reactions, such as hydrogen gas or ions in solution.
Sulfuric Acid Resistance: Hastelloy B-2 exhibits good resistance to moderate concentrations of sulfuric acid. This is a particularly valuable property since sulfuric acid is one of the most commonly used corrosive agents in the chemical industry.
Resistance to Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC): The alloy shows good resistance to chloride ion-induced stress corrosion cracking. SCC is a type of deterioration, which can lead to unexpected sudden failure of normally ductile metals subjected to a tensile stress, especially at elevated temperatures in corrosive environments.
Organic Acid Corrosion Resistance: Hastelloy B-2 has excellent resistance to corrosion caused by various organic acids. This includes acetic acid, formic acid, and others that are commonly found in chemical processing scenarios.
Applications:
Due to its robust properties, Hastelloy B-2 is commonly used in:
Chemical Processing Equipment: Piping, reactors, heat exchangers, and columns that are exposed to corrosive reducing environments often use Hastelloy B-2.
Pharmaceutical Industry: Equipment used in the production of pharmaceutical products, which may involve organic acids and other corrosive substances.
Pollution Control: Scrubbers and other systems designed to manage and reduce emissions of acidic and corrosive pollutants.
Conclusion:
Hastelloy B-2’s unique composition makes it an excellent choice for handling tough corrosive conditions, particularly those involving reducing agents and organic acids. Its ability to resist various forms of corrosion while maintaining mechanical integrity makes it a valuable material in severe service conditions found in chemical processing, pharmaceutical, and environmental applications.
Hastelloy B-2 Chemical composition:
Ni | Cr | Fe | C | Mn | Si | Cu | Mo | Co | P | S | |
Min | the rest | 0.4 | 1.6 | 26.0 | |||||||
Max | 0.7 | 2.0 | 0.01 | 1.0 | 0.08 | 0.5 | 30.0 | 1.0 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
Hastelloy B-2 Physical property:
Density:ρ=9.2g/cm3
Melting range :1330~1380℃
Temperature ℃ | Specific heat capacity J/Kg K | Thermal conductivity W/m K | Resistivity μΩcm | Elastic modulus KN/mm2 | Coefficient of expansion 10-6/K |
0 | 373 | 137 | 218 | ||
20 | 377 | 11.1 | 137 | 217 | |
93 | |||||
100 | 389 | 12.2 | 138 | 213 | 10.3 |
200 | 406 | 13.4 | 138 | 208 | 10.8 |
204 | |||||
300 | 423 | 14.6 | 139 | 203 | 11.1 |
316 | |||||
400 | 431 | 16.0 | 139 | 197 | 11.4 |
427 | |||||
500 | 444 | 17.3 | 141 | 191 | 11.6 |
538 | |||||
600 | 456 | 18.7 | 146 | 184 | 11.8 |
649 | |||||
700 | 176 |
Material Mark :ASTM B366 WPHB-2 UNS N10665
Standard : ANSI/ASME B16.9, B16.28, MSS-SP-43.
Size : 1/2''~48''(Seamless);16''~110''(Welded)
Wall Thickness: SCH5-STD-SCH XXS
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