Nichrome reference

Nichrome reference

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Chemical composition CH20H80-H Х15Н60-Н Н20Н35 NICR20H30
Ni Base 55.0-61.0 34.0-37.0 30.0-34.0
Cr 20.0-23.0 15.0-18.0 18.0-21.0 18.0-21.0
Fe ≤1.0 Rest Rest Rest
C ≤0.060 ≤0.060 ≤0.060 ≤0.060
Si 1.0-1.5 1.0-1.5 1.0-1.5 1.0-1.5
Mn ≤0.60 ≤0.60 ≤0.60 ≤0.60
S ≤0.015 ≤0.015 ≤0.015 ≤0.015
P ≤0.020 ≤0.020 ≤0.020 ≤0.020
Ti ≤0.20 ≤0.20 ≤0.20 ≤0.20
Maximum continuous working temperature (°С) 1200 1150 1100 1100
Specific resistance at 20 °C (Ω.mm2/m) 1.09 1.12 1.0 1.04
Density (grams/cm3) 8.40 8.20 7.90 7.90
thermal conductivity (KJ/m*h* °С) 60.3 45.2 43.8 43.8
Coefficient of linear expansion (αx10-6/°C) 18.0 17.0 19.0 19.0
Melting point °C 1400 1390 1390 1390
Elongation at break >20 >20 >20 >20
Steel type austenitic austenitic austenitic austenitic
Steel type Non-magnetic Non-magnetic Weakly magnetic Weakly magnetic