Nitronic Spring Manufacturer
Nitronic is a nitrogen-strengthened austenitic stainless steel with better corrosion resistance and higher strength than many other austenitic stainless steel.
Technical Specification | |
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Nominal Composition |
Cr: 20.5 – 23.5 Mn: 4.0 - 6.0 Mo: 1.5 - 3.0 Ni: 11.5 - 13.5 Fe: Balance |
Density |
0.285 lb./in3 |
Modulus of Elasticity (E) |
29.0 x 103 ksi |
Modulus of Rigidity (G) |
10.8 x 103 ksi |
Coefficient of Expansion |
9.6 µin/in.-°F (200°F) |
Electrical Resistivity |
32.3 µΩ.in |
Thermal Conductivity |
108 Btu/(hr/ft2/in/°F) |
Min Size |
0.005 in (0.130 mm) |
Max Temp |
300oC (570oF) |
Uses of Nitronic Springs |
Nitronic is used in applications involving seawater as it has good resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in sea water. |