Inconel bars are high-performance nickel-chromium alloys renowned for their unparalleled corrosion resistance. Their superior resistance to oxidation also makes Inconel bars suitable for applications in demanding environments like aerospace and marine sectors, where high temperatures present special challenges to other alloys. Ultimately, Inconel bars remain intact even under pressured environments providing reliable performance under high temperature operations that must take place with precision and consistency.
Inconel bars present significant challenges when it comes to their machinability due to their strength and hardness; however, when machined with proper tools and techniques they can be machined precisely according to specifications. Furthermore, due to its resistance against deformation or wear it is well suited for demanding machining operations that require specialist knowledge.
Inconel bars weldability is another crucial aspect to their use across industries, from aerospace to chemical processing and power generation. Although conventional welding techniques may work successfully with Inconel bars, employing proper procedures ensure structural integrity and corrosion resistance is preserved - which Inconel bars often are when fabricating complex structures and components in aerospace, chemical processing and power generation industries.
Inconel bars find widespread applications across industries due to their superior properties. Due to these, Inconel is commonly found in aerospace engineering components exposed to extreme temperatures and corrosion environments; additionally it finds uses in chemical processing where resistance against acids and alkalis corrosion are key factors in equipment longevity.
Inconel bars are vital in industries demanding top performance under extreme conditions. They excel in gas turbine engines for turbine blades and combustors, nuclear reactors for radiation resistance, and oil and gas extraction for withstanding harsh environments. Their inherent properties make them ideal for high-stress environments, ensuring safety and reliability, especially in critical components requiring high temperatures and mechanical stress, as well as in down hole drilling tools for profitable oil extraction.
Apple Steels is a reputable manufacturer and supplier of top-grade Inconel bars in Mumbai, India. With a focus on precision engineering and quality assurance, we delivers reliable solutions for industrial applications, ensuring optimal performance and durability.
Melting and Casting
Steel and alloying metals are loaded into an electric arc furnace. Once in the furnace, the metal is heated to a specific temperature above its melting point, usually in excess of 2800°F.
Forming
Most cast steel is formed by hot rolling—the slab, bloom, or billet is heated and passed through large rollers, stretching out the steel into a longer, thinner form.
Heat treatment
Heat treatment strengthens rolled Inconel by recrystallizing the deformed microstructure. Most Inconel is heat treated by annealing.
Descaling
A rolled piece of Inconel acquires a layer of oxidized “mill scale,” which needs to be washed away to restore a shiny surface finish.
Cutting or Machining
Inconel is cut to a specified shape and size. The Inconel can be sheared with circular knives, sawed with high-speed blades, or blanked with punches.
| Standards : | ASTM B446, B408, B425 / ASME SB446, SB408, SB425 |
| Dimensions : | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Wire : | Thickness starting from 0.05mm |
| Round bar size : | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
| Hex Bar size : | 2-100mm A/F |
| Flat bar size : | Thickness: 2 -100mm / Width: 10 to 500mm |
| Square bar size : | 4 to 100mm |
| Rectangular Bars Size : | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Hollow Bar : | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID |
| Tolerance : | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Finish : | Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned, NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish, BA Finish |
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