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Min tensile strength · Nimonic 90 per AMS 5829
High-temperature oxidation & creep resistance
Density (avg) · Ni-Cr-Co superalloy
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Base Element | Nickel (Ni) |
| Cr Content | 18–21% |
| Grades | 75, 80A, 90, 263 |
| Max Service Temperature | 1204°C (Nimonic 75) |
| Density | 8.18–8.37 g/cm³ |
| Standards | BS HR, AMS 5765/5829/5872 |
Different fastener grades and material grades of Nimonic Fasteners provide tailored combinations of mechanical strength, creep resistance, corrosion performance, and high-temperature stability for demanding industrial fasteners and engineering applications. Compare available grades below to support accurate material selection for specific operating environments, design stresses, industries, and reliability requirements.
| Grade | UNS | Max Temp | Key Property | Service Temp | Best Application | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimonic 80A (Most Popular) | UNS N07080 | 950°C | Turbine bolting | 950°C | Aero gas turbines | View grade |
| Nimonic 90 | UNS N07090 | 980°C | High-strength alloy | 980°C | Aero engines | View grade |
| Nimonic 105 | UNS N13105 | 1000°C | Creep resistant | 1000°C | Turbine discs | View grade |
| Nimonic 263 | UNS N07263 | 900°C | Fabrication grade | 900°C | Combustion cans | View grade |
| Nimonic 75 | UNS N06075 | 1200°C | Oxidation resistant | 1200°C | Furnaces, nuclear | View grade |
| Property | Nimonic 90 | Inconel 718 | Hastelloy X |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max service temp | 980°C | 700°C | 1204°C |
| Tensile strength (min) | 1241 MPa | 1241 MPa | 793 MPa |
| Creep resistance | Excellent | Good | Good |
| AMS specification | AMS 5829 | AMS 5663 | AMS 5536 |
| Primary application | Turbine disc bolting | Structural aerospace | Combustion zone |
| Relative cost | Very High | Very High | Very High |
Verdict: Nimonic 90 is the choice for maximum creep strength in turbine disc bolting above 700°C. Inconel 718 provides excellent mechanical properties below 700°C at similar cost. Hastelloy X is preferred for combustion zone hardware above 1000°C.