ASTM B168-01
(Specification)Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693, N06025, and N06045) and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Plate, Sheet, and Strip
Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693, N06025, and N06045) and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Plate, Sheet, and Strip
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1.1 This specification covers rolled nickel-chromium-iron alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693, N06025, and N06045)* and nickel-chromium-cobalt-molybdenum alloy (UNS N06617) plate, sheet, and strip.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 12, of this specification: This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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Designation: B 168 – 01 Used in USDOE-NE Standards
Standard Specification
Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603,
N06690, N06693, N06025, and N06045) and Nickel-
Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Plate,
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Sheet, and Strip
This standard is issued under the fixed designation B 168; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense.
1. Scope E 18 Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness and Rockwell
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2 Superficial Hardness of Metallic Materials
1.1 This specification covers rolled nickel-chromium-iron
E 29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to
alloys (UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693,
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Determine Conformance with Specifications
N06025, and N06045)* and nickel-chromium-cobalt-
E 38 Methods for Chemical Analysis of Nickel-Chromium
molybdenum alloy (UNS N06617) plate, sheet, and strip.
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and Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded
E 112 Test Methods for Determining the Average Grain
as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for
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Size
information only.
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E 140 Hardness Conversion Tables for Metals
1.3 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the
E 1473 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Nickel,
test methods portion, Section 12, of this specification: This
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Cobalt, and High-Temperature Alloys
standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns,
F 155 Test Method forTemper of Strip and Sheet Metals for
if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user
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Electronic Devices (Spring-Back Method)
of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health
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2.2 Federal Standards:
practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limita-
Fed. Std. No. 102 Preservation, Packaging and Packing
tions prior to use.
Levels
2. Referenced Documents
Fed. Std. No. 123 Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies)
Fed. Std. No. 182 Continuous Identification Marking of
2.1 ASTM Standards:
Nickel and Nickel-Base Alloys
B 166 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys
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2.3 Military Standard:
(UNS N06600, N06601, N06603, N06690, N06693,
MIL-STD-129 Marking for Shipment and Storage
N06025, and N06045) and Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-
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Molybdenum Alloy (UNS N06617) Rod, Bar, and Wire
3. Terminology
B 880 Specification for General Requirements for Chemical
3.1 Descriptions of Terms Specific to This Standard—The
Check Analysis Limits for Nickel, Nickel Alloys and
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terms given in Table 1 shall apply.
Cobalt Alloys
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E 8 Test Methods forTensionTesting of Metallic Materials
4. Ordering Information
E 10 Test Method for Brinell Hardness of Metallic Materi-
4 4.1 It is the responsibility of the purchaser to specify all
als
requirements that are necessary for the safe and satisfactory
performance of material ordered under this specification.
Examples of such requirements include, but are not limited to,
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee B02 on
the following:
Nonferrous Metals and Alloys and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee
4.1.1 Alloy —Name or UNS number (see Table 2),
B02.07 on Refined Nickel and Cobalt and Their Alloys.
Current edition approved Nov. 10, 2001. Published January 2002. Originally
published as B 168 – 41. Last previous edition B 168 – 00.
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For ASME Boiler and Pressure Code applications, see related Specification Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 14.02.
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SB-168 in Section II of that Code. Discontinued; see 1989 Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 03.05.
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* New designation established in accordance with Practice E 527 and SAE Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 03.05.
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J1086, Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys (UNS). Discontinued; see 1983 Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 10.04.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 02.04. Available from Standardization Documents Order Desk, Bldg. 4 Section D, 700
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B 168
TABLE 1 Product Description
Product Thickness, in. (mm) Width, in. (mm)
A B
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Hot-rolled plate ⁄16 and over (Table 5 and Table 6) (Table 8)
A
Hot-rolled sheet 0.018 to 0.250 (0.46 to 6.4), incl (Table 7) (Table 10)
C
Cold-rolled sheet 0.018 to 0.250 (0.46 to 6.4), incl (Table 7) (Table 10)
C
Cold-rolled strip 0.005 to 0.250 (0.13 to 6.4), incl (Table 7) (Table 10)
A 3 1
Material ⁄
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