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K438 Application:Age hardening type Nickel base alloy
Category Type Steel grade Standard Country
Grades Special Alloy K438 GBT China

Chemical composition % of the ladle analysis of grade K438

C(%) Si(%) Mn(%) P(%) S(%) Cr(%) Ni(%) Mo(%) W(%) Co(%) B(%) Nb(%) Al(%) Ti(%) Ta(%) Other(%)
0.10-0.20 Max 0.5 Max 0.5 Max 0.015 Max 0.01 15.5-16.5 Balance 1.50-2.00 2.40-2.80 8.00-9.00 0.005-0.015 0.50-1.10 3.20-3.70 3.00-3.50 1.50-2.00 Zr:0.05-0.15
K438
Mechanical properties of grade K438
Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
137 (≥) 258 (≥) 32 41 42 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 333
Physical properties of grade K438
Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
636 (≥) 119 (≥) 34 42 24 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 232
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
124 993 465
K438 Range of products
Product type Products Dimension Processes Deliver Status
Plates / Sheets Plates / Sheets 0.08-200mm(T)*W*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Steel Bar Round Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar Φ8-1200mm*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling, Cast Black, Rough Turning, Shot Blasting,
Coil / Strip Steel Coil /Steel Strip 0.03-16.0x1200mm Cold-Rolled & Hot-Rolled Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Pipes / Tubes Seamless Pipes/Tubes, Welded Pipes/Tubes OD:6-219mm x WT:0.5-20.0mm Hot extrusion, Cold Drawn, Welded Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED

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