Nickel NP4

Designation

Name The value
Designation GOST Cyrillic НП4
Designation GOST Latin HP4
Transliteration NP4
By chemical elements NiП4

Description

Nickel NP4 is used: for the manufacture of semi-finished products (wire, ribbons, sheets, strips) used in instrument making and mechanical engineering; joints of sheet structures with thickness more than 6.0 mm, working with radioactive environment; tape thickness of 0.05−2.0 mm, used in electronics and other industries.

Standards

Name Code Standards
Tape В54 GOST 2170-73
Wire from nonferrous metals and their alloys В74 GOST 2179-75, OST 4.021.109-92
Non-ferrous metals, including rare, and their alloys В51 GOST 28873-90, GOST 492-2006, OST 4.021.009-92
Sheets and strips В53 GOST 6235-91
Welding and cutting metals. Soldering, riveting В05 OST 95 10441-2002

Chemical composition

Standard C S Mn Si Ni Fe Cu Mg Ni+Co
GOST 492-2006 ≤0.1 ≤0.015 ≤0.2 ≤0.15 Rest ≤0.3 ≤0.15 ≤0.1 ≥99
Ni is the basis.
According to GOST 492-2006, the total mass fraction of impurities is ≤ 1.0%. Due to the mass fraction of nickel, the mass fraction of cobalt in the amount of ≤ 0.60% is allowed.

Mechanical properties

Section, mm sT|s0,2, MPa σU, MPa d5, % d d10
Hot-rolled sheets, hot rolled and cold rolled strip in the delivery state according to GOST 6235-91
- ≥370 ≥15 - -
- ≥370 ≥35 - -
- ≥540 ≥2 - -
Tape supplied according to GOST 2170-73 (samples transverse)
- - ≥390 ≥35 - ≥32
- - ≥440 ≥12 - ≥10
- - ≥540 ≥3 - ≥2
Sheet g/K after annealing
≥220 400-500 35-40 - -
Cold-drawn wire in soft (annealed) and hard (cold-worked) condition of delivery on the OST 4.021.109-92 (longitudinal samples)
0.3-0.4 - ≥420 - ≥18 -
0.5-1 - 390-590 - ≥20 -
1.2-1.6 - 390-530 - ≥26 -
2-12 - ≥370 - ≥26 -
0.3-0.5 - 780-1080 - - -
0.6-1 - 740-980 - - -
1.2-5 - 690-880 - - -
5.6-12 - 590-830 - - -

Description mechanical marks

Name Description
sT|s0,2 Yield strength or limit of proportionality with a tolerance for residual deformation of 0.2%
σU Limit short-term strength
d5 Elongation after rupture
d Elongation after rupture
d10 Elongation after rupture

Physical characteristics

Temperature Е, HPa r, kg/m3 l, W/(m · °C)
20 225 8900 596

A description of the physical symbols

Name Description
Е The normal elasticity modulus
r Density
l Coefficient of thermal conductivity
R UD. the resistivity
С Specific heat

Technological properties

Name The value
Weldability Automatic arc welding with non-consumable electrode in a continuous mode, manual argon arc welding with non-consumable electrode (filler or without filler metal), use of combined methods of welding.