Gnee Steel is a professional manufacturer of Inconel 718 products. Gnee Steel's 718 alloy products are packaged in various ways, including: steel strapping: pipes with an outer diameter not exceeding 3 inches are typically bundled together with polypropylene film to prevent rusting during sea transport, then secured with steel straps; wooden crates/crates: pipes are usually packaged in wooden crates or crates for protection during transport, especially for longer or larger diameter pipes; seaworthy export packaging: suppliers typically use standard seaworthy export packaging methods, which may include various materials and techniques to protect the pipes during transport; and tarpaulin packaging: to prevent rainwater, seawater, etc., from seeping into the export wooden crate packaging during transport. Gnee Steel specializes in the production and sales of alloy materials. Gnee Steel's products are widely used in aerospace, chemical, power, automotive, and nuclear energy fields, and customized alloy material solutions can be provided according to customer needs. For alloy material price inquiries or to obtain customized alloy material solutions, please feel free to contact us at ss@gneesteel.com for a quote.
UNS N07718 Incon Nickel Alloy Product Encyclopedia

UNS N07718 Incon Nickel Alloy Product Encyclopedia
Inconel 718 alloy (UNS N07718, Werkstoff 2.4668) is a high-quality precipitation-hardening nickel-chromium superalloy with high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and outstanding creep rupture properties at temperatures up to 700°C (1300°F). Due to its unique ease of machining and welding, and its resistance to post-weld cracking, it is arguably the most widely used nickel-based superalloy, especially in the aerospace and oil and gas industries.
What are the applications of Inconel 718?
Inconel 718 is a commonly used nickel-based superalloy, widely used in the aerospace, automotive, and energy industries due to its excellent thermomechanical properties. However, it is also notoriously difficult to machine due to its short tool life and low machining efficiency.

Inconel 718 Chemical Composition, %
| Ni | Fe | Cr | Cu | Mo | Nb | C | Mn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.00-55.00 | Remainder | 17.00-21.00 | .30 max | 2.80-3.30 | 4.75-5.50 | .08 max | .35 max |
| P | S | Si | Ti | Al | Co | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .015 max | .015 max | .35 max | .65-1.15 | .20-.80 | 1.00 max | .006 max |
Inconel 718 Alloy ASTM Specifications
| Sheet/Plate | Bar | Wire |
|---|---|---|
| B670 | B637 | - |
Inconel 718 Alloy Mechanical Properties
Typical room temperature properties, 1800°F annealed condition
| Ultimate Tensile Strength, psi | .2% Yield Strength psi | Elongation % | Hardness Rockwell B |
|---|---|---|---|
| 135,000 | 70,000 | 45 | 100 |
Inconel 718 Alloy Melting Point
|
Solution Treated |
Solution Treated and Aged |
|
|---|---|---|
| Density |
0.296 lb/in3 (8.192 g/cm3) |
0.297 lb/in3 (8.22 g/cm3) |
| Specific Gravity |
8.19 |
8.22 |
| Melting Range |
2500-2600°F |
1370-1430°C |
Inconel 718 Alloy Equivalent
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| Inconel 718 | 2.4668 | N07718 | NCF 718 | – | – | – | – |
What are the applications of Inconel 718?
Chemical processing
Aerospace
Liquid fuel rocket engine components
Pollution control equipment
Nuclear reactors
Cryogenic storage tanks
Valves, fasteners, springs, mandrels, tubing hangers
Wellhead completion equipment and blowout preventers (BOPs)
Gas turbine engine components
Inconel 718 vs Other Alloys
|
Property |
Inconel 718 (Age-Hardened) |
Inconel 625 (Annealed) |
316L Stainless Steel (Annealed) |
| Primary Strengthening | Precipitation Hardening (γ') | Solid Solution Strengthening | Solid Solution Strengthening |
| Max Service Temp. | ~700°C (for strength) | ~980°C (for corrosion) | ~425°C |
| Tensile Strength (Room Temp) | Very High (~1345 MPa) | High (~900 MPa) | Medium (~515 MPa) |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent | Superior (especially at >700°C) | Good |
| Weldability | Good (requires post-weld aging) | Excellent | Excellent |
| Cost | High | High | Low |
| Best For | High-strength components up to 700°C | Extreme corrosion, higher temps | General corrosion resistance |

About Gnee Steel
Gnee Steel is a professional manufacturer of nickel-based alloys, including Nickel 201, Nickel 202, Hastelloy C-276, Hastelloy C-22, Hastelloy B, Hastelloy C-4, Inconel 600, Inconel 625, Inconel 718, Inconel X-750, Incoloy 800, Incoloy 800H/HT, Incoloy 825, Monel 400, Monel K500, and other high-temperature alloy materials. We specialize in the production and sales of alloy materials. Gnee Steel's products are widely used in aerospace, chemical, power generation, automotive, nuclear energy, and other fields, and we can provide customized alloy material solutions according to customer needs. For inquiries about alloy material prices or customized alloy material solutions, please feel free to contact us via email at ss@gneemetal.com for a quote.
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