When a major gas turbine manufacturer faced repeated blade failures due to creep and thermal fatigue at temperatures exceeding 900°C, standard superalloys couldn't deliver the necessary performance. The breakthrough came with Nimonic Round Bars nickel-chromium-based superalloys engineered for extreme high-temperature strength and creep resistance. These bars transformed turbine reliability, eliminated costly failures, and extended component life significantly. Today, engineers and procurement teams in aerospace, power generation, chemical processing, oil & gas, and marine industries trust Nimonic alloys for mission-critical high-temperature applications where failure is not an option.

Nimonic alloys, including grades such as Nimonic 75 (UNS N06075), Nimonic 80A (UNS N07080), Nimonic 90 (UNS N07090), and Nimonic 105, are precipitation-hardening nickel-chromium superalloys containing aluminum, titanium, cobalt, and molybdenum additions. These alloys provide exceptional high-temperature strength, outstanding creep resistance up to 1200°C, excellent oxidation resistance, and superior thermal fatigue resistance. Nimonic 80A and 90 are particularly valued for gas turbine blades, combustion chambers, and exhaust systems, where they maintain structural integrity under extreme thermal cycling and mechanical stress.

Nimonic round bars are supplied globally per international standards, available in diameters from 6mm to 300mm, with solution-treated, aged, and custom finishes. Complete mill test certificates, aerospace certifications (AMS), and batch traceability support demanding aerospace, power generation, and industrial gas turbine projects. These bars offer good machinability in solution-treated condition, excellent weldability, and can be precipitation hardened to achieve superior strength properties.

As a trusted Nimonic Round Bars supplier, manufacturer, and stockist, Aurico Alloys LLP provides affordable, best-quality, authentic materials for aerospace, power generation, chemical, oil & gas, marine, and pharma industries, along with hardware and industrial supply stores ensuring certified reliability for critical high-temperature applications.

Three bright-polished Nimonic round bars on a grey surface

High-quality Nimonic Round Bars ready for industrial use.

Specification Overview

Supplier & ManufacturerAurico Alloys LLP
GradeNimonic 75, 80A, 81, 86, 90, 105, 115, 263 and 901
StandardsOne rod and bar specification per grade – listed in Equivalent Grades & Standards below. Inspection certificates to EN 10204.
Diameter Range6mm – 300mm
Length100mm – 6000mm (custom cut available)
FinishSolution treated, aged, bright, polished, ground, hot-rolled
DeliveryDirect stock, mill test certificates, AMS certification, batch traceability

Nimonic Round Bar Grades Supplied

Each grade below has its own round bar page carrying that grade’s size range, properties and the specification written for it.

Nimonic grades supplied as round bar, and what each is chosen for
GradeChosen for
Nimonic 75 Round BarsOxidation resistance with good formability and weldability
Nimonic 80A Round BarsThe original turbine blade alloy; strength at temperature
Nimonic 81 Round BarsResistance to high-temperature corrosion
Nimonic 86 Round BarsMolybdenum-bearing, for strength without age hardening
Nimonic 90 Round BarsCobalt added over the 80A base for higher creep strength
Nimonic 105 Round BarsHigher operating temperature than 90
Nimonic 115 Round BarsThe highest creep strength in the family
Nimonic 263 Round BarsAge hardened but picked for weldability, so it suits sheet fabrications
Nimonic 901 Round BarsIron-bearing disc alloy, for large rotating sections

Equivalent Grades & Standards

Nimonic 75

Equivalent designations and physical constants for Nimonic 75
PropertyValue
UNS numberN06075
Werkstoff / EN number2.4951 / 2.4630
Density8.37 g/cm3
Melting range1340-1380 °C
Specific heat (20 °C)461 J/kg·°C
Thermal conductivity (20 °C)11.7 W/m·°C
Electrical resistivity (20 °C)1.09 µΩ·m
Rod and bar specificationBS HR 5 / HR 504 / DIN 17752

Identifiers and physical constants for Nimonic 75. A dash means no such designation is published for this grade.

Nimonic 80A

Equivalent designations and physical constants for Nimonic 80A
PropertyValue
UNS numberN07080
Werkstoff / EN number2.4952 / 2.4631
EN designationNiCr20TiAl
Density8.19 g/cm3
Melting range1320-1365 °C
Mass susceptibility (at 1000 gauss)5.85 × 10⁻⁶
Volume susceptibility (at 1000 gauss)4.78 × 10⁻⁶
Magnetic permeability (for 200-2000 oersted)1.000601
Thermal conductivity (20 °C)11.2 W/m·°C
Electrical resistivity (20 °C)1.2 µΩ·m
Coefficient of expansion (20-100 °C)12.7 µm/m·°C
Rod and bar specificationASTM B637 / BS 3076 / HR 1 / DIN EN 10269

Identifiers and physical constants for Nimonic 80A. A dash means no such designation is published for this grade.

Nimonic 81

Equivalent designations and physical constants for Nimonic 81
PropertyValue
UNS number—
Density8.06 g/cm3
Melting range1305-1375 °C
Specific heat (20 °C)461 J/kg·°C
Thermal conductivity (20 °C)10.9 W/m·°C
Electrical resistivity (20 °C)1.27 µΩ·m
Coefficient of expansion (20-100 °C - extruded and stretched bar)11.1 µm/m·°C
Coefficient of expansion (20-100 °C - cold rolled sheet)11.7 µm/m·°C
Dynamic modulus of elasticity (20 °C - extruded bar)196 GPa
Dynamic modulus of elasticity (20 °C - sheet)212 GPa
Modulus of rigidity (20 °C - dynamic torsional)80 GPa
Rod and bar specificationMill specification

Identifiers and physical constants for Nimonic 81. A dash means no such designation is published for this grade.

Nimonic 86

Equivalent designations and physical constants for Nimonic 86
PropertyValue
UNS number—
Density8.54 g/cm3
Young's modulus (20 °C - dynamic)210 GPa
Rod and bar specificationMill specification

Identifiers and physical constants for Nimonic 86. A dash means no such designation is published for this grade.

Nimonic 90

Equivalent designations and physical constants for Nimonic 90
PropertyValue
UNS numberN07090
Werkstoff / EN number2.4632 / 2.4969
EN designationNiCr20Co18Ti
Density8.18 g/cm3
Melting range1310-1370 °C
Specific heat (20 °C)446 J/kg·°C
Rod and bar specificationASTM B637 / AMS 5829 / BS HR 2 / HR 501-503

Identifiers and physical constants for Nimonic 90. A dash means no such designation is published for this grade.

Nimonic 105

Equivalent designations and physical constants for Nimonic 105
PropertyValue
UNS number—
Werkstoff / EN number2.4634
EN designation—
Density8.01 g/cm3
Melting range1290-1345 °C
Electrical resistivity (20 °C)131 µΩ·cm
Magnetic permeability (0.02 T - 0.2 T)1.000715
Rod and bar specificationBS HR 3 / AECMA PrEn 2179-2181

Identifiers and physical constants for Nimonic 105. A dash means no such designation is published for this grade.

Nimonic 115

Equivalent designations and physical constants for Nimonic 115
PropertyValue
UNS number—
Werkstoff / EN number2.4636
EN designation—
Density7.85 g/cm3
Melting range1260-1315 °C
Specific heat (20 °C)444 J/kg·°C
Thermal conductivity (20 °C)10.6 W/m·°C
Electrical resistivity (20 °C)139 µΩ·cm
Coefficient of expansion (20-100 °C)12.0 µm/m·°C
Rod and bar specificationBS HR 4 / AECMA PrEn 2196 / 2197

Identifiers and physical constants for Nimonic 115. A dash means no such designation is published for this grade.

Nimonic 263

Equivalent designations and physical constants for Nimonic 263
PropertyValue
UNS numberN07263
Werkstoff / EN number2.4650
Density8.36 g/cm3
Melting range1300-1355 °C
Specific heat461 J/kg·°C
Rod and bar specificationBS HR 10 / DIN 17752

Identifiers and physical constants for Nimonic 263. A dash means no such designation is published for this grade.

Nimonic 901

Equivalent designations and physical constants for Nimonic 901
PropertyValue
UNS numberN09901
Werkstoff / EN number2.4662
Density8.14 g/cm3
Melting range1280-1345 °C
Specific heat (20 °C)431 J/kg·°C
Electrical resistivity (20 °C)112 µΩ·cm
Coefficient of expansion (20-100 °C)13.5 µm/m·°C
Rod and bar specificationAMS 5660 / 5661 / ISO 9723

Identifiers and physical constants for Nimonic 901. A dash means no such designation is published for this grade.

Stock & Product Availability

Nimonic Round Bars are stocked in multiple grades and sizes for rapid global supply to aerospace, gas turbine, power generation, and industrial high-temperature projects with complete certification.

Chemical Composition

Nimonic 75

Chemical composition limits for Nimonic 75
ElementMin (%)Max (%)
Nickel (Ni)—Balance
Chromium (Cr)18.021.0
Titanium (Ti)0.20.6
Carbon (C)0.080.15
Iron (Fe)—5.0
Manganese (Mn)—1.0
Silicon (Si)—1.0
Copper (Cu)—0.5

Composition limits for Nimonic 75. These are specification limits for the grade, not measured values for a lot; the mill test certificate supplied with your order states the actual analysis.

Nimonic 80A

Chemical composition limits for Nimonic 80A
ElementMin (%)Max (%)
Carbon (C)—0.10
Chromium (Cr)18.021.0
Silicon (Si)—1.0
Copper (Cu)—0.2
Iron (Fe)—3.0
Manganese (Mn)—1.0
Titanium (Ti)1.82.7
Aluminium (Al)1.01.8
Cobalt (Co)—2.0
Boron (B)—0.008
Zirconium (Zr)—0.15
Lead (Pb)—0.0025
Sulfur (S)—0.015
Nickel (Ni)—Balance

Composition limits for Nimonic 80A. These are specification limits for the grade, not measured values for a lot; the mill test certificate supplied with your order states the actual analysis.

Nimonic 81

Nominal chemical composition for Nimonic 81
ElementMin (%)Max (%)
Carbon (C)0.05 nominal
Silicon (Si)0.50 nominal
Copper (Cu)0.20 nominal
Iron (Fe)1.0 nominal
Manganese (Mn)0.50 nominal
Chromium (Cr)30.0 nominal
Titanium (Ti)1.8 nominal
Aluminium (Al)0.9 nominal
Cobalt (Co)2.0 nominal
Molybdenum (Mo)0.30 nominal
Boron (B)0.003 nominal
Zirconium (Zr)0.06 nominal
Sulfur (S)0.015 nominal
Nickel (Ni)—Balance

Nominal composition for Nimonic 81. These are nominal figures rather than acceptance limits, and they are not measured values for a lot; the mill test certificate supplied with your order states the actual analysis.

Nimonic 86

Nominal chemical composition for Nimonic 86
ElementMin (%)Max (%)
Carbon (C)0.05 nominal
Chromium (Cr)25.0 nominal
Molybdenum (Mo)10.0 nominal
Magnesium (Mg)0.015 nominal
Cerium (Ce)0.03 nominal
Nickel (Ni)—Balance

Nominal composition for Nimonic 86. These are nominal figures rather than acceptance limits, and they are not measured values for a lot; the mill test certificate supplied with your order states the actual analysis.

Nimonic 90

Chemical composition limits for Nimonic 90
ElementMin (%)Max (%)
Carbon (C)—0.13
Silicon (Si)—1.0
Copper (Cu)—0.2
Iron (Fe)—1.5
Manganese (Mn)—1.0
Chromium (Cr)18.021.0
Titanium (Ti)2.03.0
Aluminium (Al)1.02.0
Cobalt (Co)15.021.0
Boron (B)—0.02
Sulfur (S)—0.015
Lead (Pb)—0.0020
Zirconium (Zr)—0.15
Nickel (Ni)—Balance

Composition limits for Nimonic 90. These are specification limits for the grade, not measured values for a lot; the mill test certificate supplied with your order states the actual analysis.

Nimonic 105

Chemical composition limits for Nimonic 105
ElementMin (%)Max (%)
Carbon (C)—0.17
Silicon (Si)—1.0
Copper (Cu)—0.2
Iron (Fe)—1.0
Manganese (Mn)—1.0
Chromium (Cr)14.015.7
Titanium (Ti)0.91.5
Aluminium (Al)4.54.9
Cobalt (Co)18.022.0
Molybdenum (Mo)4.55.5
Lead (Pb)—0.0015
Sulfur (S)—0.010
Boron (B)0.0030.010
Zirconium (Zr)—0.15
Nickel (Ni)—Balance

Composition limits for Nimonic 105. These are specification limits for the grade, not measured values for a lot; the mill test certificate supplied with your order states the actual analysis.

Nimonic 115

Chemical composition limits for Nimonic 115
ElementMin (%)Max (%)
Carbon (C)0.120.2
Silicon (Si)—1.0
Copper (Cu)—0.2
Iron (Fe)—1.0
Manganese (Mn)—1.0
Chromium (Cr)14.016.0
Titanium (Ti)3.54.5
Aluminium (Al)4.55.5
Cobalt (Co)13.015.5
Molybdenum (Mo)3.05.0
Boron (B)0.010.025
Zirconium (Zr)—0.15
Lead (Pb)—0.0015
Sulfur (S)—0.015
Nickel (Ni)—Balance

Composition limits for Nimonic 115. These are specification limits for the grade, not measured values for a lot; the mill test certificate supplied with your order states the actual analysis.

Nimonic 263

Chemical composition limits for Nimonic 263
ElementMin (%)Max (%)
Carbon (C)0.040.08
Silicon (Si)—0.40
Manganese (Mn)—0.60
Sulfur (S)—0.007
Silver (Ag)—0.0005
Aluminium (Al)—0.60
Boron (B)—0.005
Bismuth (Bi)—0.0001
Cobalt (Co)19.021.0
Chromium (Cr)19.021.0
Copper (Cu)—0.20
Iron (Fe)—0.7
Molybdenum (Mo)5.66.1
Lead (Pb)—0.0020
Titanium (Ti)1.92.4
Aluminium + Titanium (Al+Ti)2.42.8
Nickel (Ni)—Balance

Composition limits for Nimonic 263. These are specification limits for the grade, not measured values for a lot; the mill test certificate supplied with your order states the actual analysis.

Nimonic 901

Chemical composition for Nimonic 901
ElementMin (%)Max (%)
Nickel (Ni)42.5 nominal
Chromium (Cr)12.5 nominal
Molybdenum (Mo)5.75 nominal
Titanium (Ti)2.9 nominal
Cobalt (Co)—1.0
Copper (Cu)—0.5
Manganese (Mn)—0.5
Silicon (Si)—0.4
Aluminium (Al)—0.35
Carbon (C)—0.1
Sulfur (S)—0.03
Iron (Fe)—Balance

Composition for Nimonic 901. Figures given as a range or a maximum are limits and those marked nominal are not; none of them are measured values for a lot; the mill test certificate supplied with your order states the actual analysis.

Mechanical & Physical Properties

PropertyNimonic 80A (Aged)Nimonic 90 (Aged)
Tensile Strength (MPa)≥1100≥1280
Yield Strength (MPa)≥700≥850
Elongation (%)≥15≥12
Hardness (HB)290–370320–400
Max. Service Temp (°C)up to 900up to 950

Applications & Benefits

  • Aerospace: gas turbine blades, combustion chambers, exhaust systems, afterburner parts
  • Power Generation: industrial gas turbine components, steam turbine blades, power plant equipment
  • Chemical: high-temperature reactors, furnace components, catalyst support grids
  • Oil & Gas: flare tips, burner components, high-temperature valves, downhole equipment
  • Marine: marine gas turbine engines, high-performance exhaust systems
  • Industrial: heat treatment fixtures, glass manufacturing equipment, nuclear reactor components