Mourad Metals, located in Tunis, Tunisia, stands out as a trusted manufacturer and supplier of top-notch NILO Alloy 48 bars and rods, specifically designed for industries that prioritize precision and reliability. Thanks to their state-of-the-art production facilities and rigorous quality assurance processes, the company ensures that their materials meet international standards. NILO Alloy 48 is well-known for its controlled thermal expansion and outstanding dimensional stability, making it ideal for critical engineering applications. Mourad Metals provides tailored sizes, a dependable supply chain, and expert technical support, serving customers in aerospace, electronics, instrumentation, and various other high-tech sectors around the globe.
NILO Alloy 48 is a nickel-iron alloy that contains about 48% nickel, with iron making up the rest, along with trace amounts of carbon, manganese, silicon, and other elements. This precisely balanced composition leads to a low and stable coefficient of thermal expansion across a specific temperature range. The alloy boasts impressive tensile strength, ductility, and toughness, along with reliable machinability and weldability. Its mechanical stability during thermal cycling guarantees consistent performance in precision components.
| Grade | C | Mn | P | S | Si | Ni | Cr | Fe |
| Nilo Alloy 48 | 0.05 max | 0.80 max | 0.025 max | 0.025 max | 0.030 max | 48 | 0.250 max | Bal |
| Material | Condition | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2% Offset) | Elongation (%) | ||
| psi | MPa | psi | MPa | |||
| Alloy 48 | Annealed | 71,000 | 520 | 38,000 | 250 | 43 |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS |
| Nilo Alloy 48 | – | K94800 |
Maintain Nilo Alloy 48 bars by storing them in a dry environment, avoiding contact with corrosive substances, cleaning with non-abrasive materials, and inspecting regularly for damage or corrosion.
Yes, Nilo Alloy 48 Bars and Rods can be customized in size and length to meet specific requirements, ensuring they are tailored for diverse industrial and engineering applications.
Nilo Alloy 48 bars and rods excel in high-temperature environments due to their exceptional thermal expansion control, oxidation resistance, and stability, making them ideal for aerospace, electronic, and industrial applications.
NILO Alloy 48 bars and rods find extensive use in applications where controlling thermal expansion is crucial. Common uses include glass-to-metal seals, electronic lead frames, precision measuring instruments, thermostatic devices, and optical components. The alloy is also utilized in aerospace, defense, and telecommunications equipment that must withstand temperature variations while maintaining dimensional accuracy. With its stability, reliability, and ease of fabrication, NILO Alloy 48 is an outstanding choice for high-precision industrial and scientific applications.






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