IN738LC
IN738LC is a nickel base precipitation hardening equiaxed cast superalloy, which is characterized by low phosphorus content, small solidification segregation and service temperature below 900 ℃.
Equivalent Grades
Trademark | GB | GOST | ASTM | UNS | DIN | W.Nr. | NF | BS | JIS | SS |
– | K438G | – | IN738LC | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Chemical Composition, %
Alloy | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Ni | Co | W | Mo | Al | Ti | Nb | Ta | B | Fe |
IN738LC | 0.13-0.20 | ≤0.01 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.0005 | ≤0.01 | 15.3-16.3 | Bal | 8.0-9.0 | 2.3-2.9 | 1.4-2.0 | 3.5-4.5 | 3.2-4.0 | 0.4-1.0 | 1.4-2.0 | 0.005-0.015 | ≤0.2 |
Typical Physical and Mechanical Properties (RT, Solution Annealed)
Density, g/cm3 | Melting Point, ℃ | Tensile Strength, MPa | Yield Strength, MPa | ELongation, % | Hardness, HRB |
8.20 | 1220-1320 | 1060 | 930 | 10 | / |
Available Products and Specifications
Rod, Bar, Wire and Forgings | – |
Plate, Sheet and Strip | – |
Pipe and Tube | – |
Welding Product | – |
Others | – |
Features
The alloy is a modified alloy of IN 738 alloy. Compared with it, it not only has excellent heat and corrosion resistance of IN 738 alloy, but also increases the lasting strength by 20-50MPa and the service temperature by 20 ℃. The alloy has good microstructure stability and casting process properties.
Applications
The alloy has been used to make industrial gas turbine blades, offshore aircraft and ship gas turbine parts working under 900℃ for a long time.