MOLYBDENUM ALLOY

Alloy 366

Alloy 366 is listed in the MOLYBDENUM ALLOY material family. The reference data below should be checked against the governing product specification, product form and delivery condition before selection or certification.

Alloy 366
MATERIAL INTRODUCTION

Alloy 366

The reference chemistry table for Alloy 366 lists Molybdenum (Mo): Balance / base metal; Tungsten (W): Grade specific; Titanium (Ti): Grade specific; Zirconium (Zr): Grade specific. Confirm exact limits and analysis tolerances against the governing standard and product form.

The mechanical-property table for Alloy 366 lists Tensile Strength: Grade / condition dependent MPa; Yield Strength: Grade / condition dependent MPa; Elongation: Grade / condition dependent %; Hardness: Grade / condition dependent HB / HRC. These are reference entries; supplied condition, dimensions, test method and governing specification control the requirements, and the figures are not design allowables.

No one-to-one Werkstoff number was verified for Alloy 366 in the cross-reference sources checked for this update. Confirm any proposed EN alternative against the governing specification.

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TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Material Identification

Standard identification and material designation information for Alloy 366.

Material Alloy 366
UNS Number See applicable specification
Werkstoff Number No verified one-to-one equivalent
Material Type Molybdenum-based refractory alloy
MATERIAL PROPERTIES

Chemical Composition

The reference chemistry table lists Molybdenum (Mo): Balance / base metal; Tungsten (W): Grade specific; Titanium (Ti): Grade specific; Zirconium (Zr): Grade specific. Confirm the governing standard, product analysis tolerances and product form before ordering.

Element Symbol Composition
Molybdenum Mo Balance / base metal
Tungsten W Grade specific
Titanium Ti Grade specific
Zirconium Zr Grade specific
Carbon C Grade specific
Hafnium Hf Grade specific
Lanthanum La Grade specific
Other elements — According to applicable specification
PERFORMANCE DATA

Mechanical Properties

The table reports Tensile Strength: Grade / condition dependent MPa; Yield Strength: Grade / condition dependent MPa; Elongation: Grade / condition dependent %; Hardness: Grade / condition dependent HB / HRC as reference data for Alloy 366. Actual requirements depend on condition, dimensions, test method and specification; these values are not design allowables.

Property Value Unit
Tensile Strength Grade / condition dependent MPa
Yield Strength Grade / condition dependent MPa
Elongation Grade / condition dependent %
Hardness Grade / condition dependent HB / HRC
MATERIAL DATA

Physical Properties

Density Grade dependent; refer to applicable datasheet
Elastic Modulus Grade dependent; refer to applicable datasheet
Thermal Conductivity Grade dependent; refer to applicable datasheet
Specific Heat Grade dependent; refer to applicable datasheet
Melting Range Grade dependent; refer to applicable datasheet
WHY SELECT THIS MATERIAL

Material Characteristics

Molybdenum-based alloys are refractory materials used where high-temperature performance and dimensional stability are required. Final selection should be based on the actual operating environment and the requirements of the applicable material standard.

01

Corrosion Resistance

Performance is grade-specific and can be tailored to oxidizing, reducing, chloride or chemical service conditions.

02

Temperature Capability

Selected grades retain useful mechanical or corrosion-resistant performance at elevated service temperatures.

03

Specification Controlled

Chemistry, heat treatment and mechanical requirements should be checked against the exact grade and product standard.

04

Engineering Selection

Material suitability depends on pressure, temperature, corrosion mechanism, fastener loading and fabrication condition.

Alloy 366 Bolting Products

INDUSTRIAL USE

Typical Applications

Molybdenum materials are selected for applications where the grade-specific combination of corrosion resistance, temperature capability and mechanical performance is appropriate.

01

High-Temperature Furnaces

Used for selected furnace fixtures and components operating at elevated temperatures.

02

Vacuum Service

Suitable for certain vacuum and controlled-atmosphere applications.

03

Thermal Processing

Used where high-temperature strength and dimensional stability are important.

04

Specialty Engineering

Applied in specialized refractory-metal components according to grade and service conditions.

ENGINEERING GUIDE

Engineering Considerations

Material Selection

Confirm the exact alloy designation, product form, heat treatment and intended service environment before specifying bolting.

Mechanical Requirements

Use grade-specific certified mechanical data for preload, torque, strength and temperature calculations.

Corrosion & Temperature

Check compatibility with the actual process media, pressure, temperature and galvanic conditions for the intended installation.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Werkstoff number for Alloy 366?

No one-to-one Werkstoff number was verified for Alloy 366 in the cross-reference sources checked for this update, so this page does not assign a number. Confirm any proposed EN alternative against the applicable product standard and supplier certificate before substitution.

Is Alloy 366 suitable for high-temperature service?

Suitability depends on the exact grade, product condition, temperature and required mechanical properties. Check the governing standard before use.

Is Alloy 366 corrosion resistant?

Molybdenum grades are selected for demanding corrosion environments, but resistance varies significantly by grade and process chemistry.

Where is Alloy 366 used?

Molybdenum materials are used in specialized bolting, chemical processing, power, marine, aerospace and other engineering applications depending on grade.

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