Monel Manufacturer

Ashapura Steel is renowned for its high-quality Monel products, which are celebrated for their exceptional resistance to corrosion, impressive strength, and remarkable durability. As a leading Monel supplier in Maharashtra, our products are extensively used across various industries, particularly in marine environments, chemical processing, and oil refineries, where reliability and performance are critical.

Why Monel is a Trusted Choice

Monel’s established reputation as a trusted material stems from its unique properties, which make it ideal for challenging environments. Below are some of the key attributes that set Monel apart:

Superior Corrosion Resistance

Monel stands out for its exceptional resistance to corrosion in various environments, including seawater, acids, alkalis, and other chemical solutions. This makes it a preferred material for industries that operate in harsh and corrosive conditions, ensuring long-term durability and maintaining its structural integrity and surface finish.

High Mechanical Strength

Monel offers high strength and hardness, making it suitable for demanding applications that require robust mechanical properties. Its ability to withstand heavy loads and resist wear makes it a valuable material for high-performance applications.

Thermal Stability in Extreme Conditions

Monel maintains its strength and mechanical properties even at high temperatures, making it an ideal choice for high-temperature applications such as furnace components, chemical processing equipment, and heat exchangers. Its thermal stability ensures consistent performance and reliability under extreme conditions.

Resistance to Stress Corrosion Cracking

Monel exhibits excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking, a critical factor in marine and oil and gas applications where materials are often exposed to high stress and corrosive environments. This property significantly enhances the lifespan and safety of equipment in these industries.

Good Electrical Conductivity

Monel’s good electrical conductivity makes it suitable for use in electrical and electronic applications. This property, combined with its resistance to corrosion, allows it to be used in environments where other materials might fail.

Monel Grades & Features

GradeFeatures
Monel 400 Excellent resistance to seawater, chemical environments, and high temperatures
Monel K500Higher strength and hardness than Monel 400, excellent corrosion resistance
Monel R405High strength and excellent resistance to corrosion, suitable for use in marine environments

Physical Properties of Monel

Property Value
Density 8.80 g/cm³
Melting point1,318-1,354°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion13.9 × 10^-6/°C
Thermal conductivity21 W/mK
Electrical resistivityGood strength, excellent toughness, good fatigue strength, good weldability, good machinability, moderate corrosion resistance

Mechanical Properties of Monel

Property Value
Tensile strength 480-965 MPa
Yield strength170-620 MPa
Elongation at break20-45%
Modulus of elasticity179-200 GPa
Hardness (Rockwell C)20-35

Industrial Application of Monel

Defence & Aerospace

Defence & Aerospace

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Oil/Gas

Oil/Gas

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Speciality Valves & Vacuum

Speciality Valves & Vacuum

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Precision Components

Precision Components

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FAQ

What is Monel used for?

Monel is a type of nickel-copper alloy known for its excellent corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments and acidic conditions. Due to its resistance to corrosion and high strength, Monel is commonly used in applications like marine equipment (such as boat propellers and valves), aerospace components, chemical processing equipment, oil and gas industry components, and in the manufacturing of musical instruments.

Is Monel stronger than steel?

Monel is not inherently stronger than all types of steel. The strength of Monel, a nickel-copper alloy, can vary depending on its specific composition and heat treatment. In general, some steel alloys, like high-strength stainless steels or carbon steels, can have higher tensile strength than Monel. However, Monel is valued for its corrosion resistance in harsh environments, which is often more important than its strength in certain applications.

What type of material is Monel?

Monel is a type of nickel-copper alloy. It is primarily composed of nickel (typically around 65-70%) and copper, with smaller amounts of other elements such as iron, manganese, and small traces of other metals. Monel alloys are known for their excellent corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and acidic environments. They are used in various industries where resistance to corrosion and high-stress conditions is crucial.

What is the price of a 1kg Monel?

Price of 1kg Monel is Around Rs 2000*. Contact us to know more.

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