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NC1324 Spherical Inconel 718 Powder (UNS N07718)

Catalog No.NC1324
SizeCustom Made
MaterialInconel 718 (UNS N07718)
ShapeSpherical Powder

TFM provides spherical Inconel 718 powder (UNS N07718), ideal for 3D printing and additive manufacturing applications.

Overview of Spherical Inconel 718 Powder

Inconel 718, a nickel-chromium-based superalloy, is renowned for its exceptional ability to perform under extreme heat and resist corrosion. Part of the Inconel alloy family, it is widely used in demanding applications, such as aerospace and high-temperature environments. This specific alloy, identified as UNS N07718, is known for its robust properties, making it a top choice in industries requiring materials with high strength and durability.

Characteristics of Spherical Inconel 718 Powder

TFM’s spherical Inconel 718 powder stands out for its superior properties, including:

  • Low oxygen content
  • High purity
  • Excellent flowability
  • High apparent and tap densities
  • Near-perfect spherical shape

These qualities make it ideal for 3D printing and other advanced manufacturing techniques.

Technical Specifications of Spherical Inconel 718 Powder

Chemical Composition(wt%)
Inconel 718FeNiNbMoCrAlTiNSiOC
Balance52.175.243.1319.020.410.890.0090.060.0910.022
Physical Properties
Apparent DensityTap DensityHall Flow
4.2 g/cm34.9 g/cm318 s/50g

Particle Size Distribution

  • Laser Additive Manufacturing or Coatings: -15-45 µm and 25-45 µm
  • Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing: -45-106 µm
  • Cold Isostatic Pressing (CIP) & Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP): -45-150 µm, 45-250 µm, and 0-250 µm

Other available superalloy options include A286 (UNS S66286), 17-7PH (AISI 631), Hiperco 27, Hiperco 50, Hastelloy C276, Invar 36, Inconel 625, and Inconel X-750.

Applications of Spherical Inconel 718 Powder

TFM’s spherical Inconel 718 powder serves a broad range of industrial applications, including:

  • Additive Manufacturing (3D printing)
  • Metal Injection Molding (MIM)
  • Cold and Hot Isostatic Pressing (CIP and HIP)
  • Surface Coatings

Packaging Options for Spherical Inconel 718 Powder

TFM offers flexible packaging solutions for spherical Inconel 718 powder to cater to various customer requirements. Packaging sizes include 2.5kg, 5kg, 25kg, or customized quantities. Containers are available in plastic or iron bottles/cans, ensuring safe handling and storage tailored to your needs.

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FAQ

  • Metal powders are fine particles of metals produced through various processes such as atomization, reduction, or electrolysis. They are used in applications like additive manufacturing, powder metallurgy, and coatings.

  • Alloy powders consist of two or more metallic elements combined to enhance properties like strength, corrosion resistance, and ductility, whereas pure metal powders contain only a single element.

  • The shape affects flowability, packing density, and spreadability. Spherical particles are preferred in additive manufacturing due to their superior flow characteristics.

  • Spherical powders are typically produced using gas atomization, where molten metal is atomized into fine droplets that solidify into spherical shapes.

  • Spherical powders offer better flowability and packing density, leading to improved layer uniformity and mechanical properties in 3D-printed components.

  • Factors include particle size distribution, shape, chemical composition, purity, and production method.

  • Yes, metal powders can pose hazards such as toxicity, reactivity, combustibility, and instability. Proper handling, storage, and safety protocols are essential.

  • In powder metallurgy, metal powders are compacted and sintered to produce components with complex shapes and tailored properties, often with minimal waste.

  • Yes, unused or excess metal powders from manufacturing processes can often be collected, sieved, and reused, provided they meet quality standards.

  • The combination of different metals in alloy powders can enhance properties such as strength, hardness, corrosion resistance, and thermal stability, depending on the application requirements.

  • Spherical alloy powders are used in aerospace, automotive, medical implants, and tooling industries for manufacturing high-performance components via additive manufacturing and powder metallurgy.

Production methods like gas atomization, water atomization, and mechanical milling influence particle size, shape, and purity, which in turn affect the performance of the powders in various applications.

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