Nickel NP4
	
	
Designation
	
		
			| Name | The value | 
	
	
		
			| Designation GOST Cyrillic | НП4 | 
		
			| Designation GOST Latin | HP4 | 
		
			| Transliteration | NP4 | 
		
			| The chemical elements | NiП4 | 
	
	Description
	Nickel NP4 is used: for the manufacture of semi-finished products (wire, ribbons, sheets, strips) used in instrument making and mechanical engineering; joints of sheet structures with thickness more than 6.0 mm, working with radioactive environment; tape thickness of 0.05−2.0 mm, used in electronics and other industries.
Standards
	
		
			| Name | Code | Standards | 
	
	
		
	| Tapes | В54 | GOST 2170-73 | 
	| Wire of non-ferrous metals and their alloys | В74 | GOST 2179-75, OST 4.021.109-92 | 
	| Non-ferrous metals, including rare metals, and their alloys | В51 | GOST 28873-90, GOST 492-2006, OST 4.021.009-92 | 
	| Sheets and stripes | В53 | GOST 6235-91 | 
	| Welding and cutting of metals. Soldering, riveting | В05 | OST 95 10441-2002 | 
	
Chemical composition
	
		
			| Standard | C | S | Mn | Si | Ni | Fe | Cu | Mg | Ni+Co | 
	
	
		
	| GOST 492-2006 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.015 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.15 | The rest | ≤0.3 | ≤0.15 | ≤0.1 | ≥99 | 
	
Ni is the basis. 
 According to GOST 492-2006, the total mass fraction of impurities is ≤ 1.0%. Due to the mass fraction of nickel, the mass fraction of cobalt in the amount of ≤ 0.60% is allowed.
Mechanical characteristics
	
		
			
| Section, mm | sT|s0,2, MPa | σB, MPa | d5, % | d | d10 | 
	
	
		
	| Hot-rolled sheets, hot rolled and cold rolled strip in the delivery state according to GOST 6235-91 | 
	
|  | - | ≥370 | ≥15 | - | - | 
	
|  | - | ≥370 | ≥35 | - | - | 
	
|  | - | ≥540 | ≥2 | - | - | 
	| Tape supplied according to GOST 2170-73 (samples transverse) | 
	
| - | - | ≥390 | ≥35 | - | ≥32 | 
	
| - | - | ≥440 | ≥12 | - | ≥10 | 
	
| - | - | ≥540 | ≥3 | - | ≥2 | 
	| Sheet g/K after annealing | 
	
|  | ≥220 | 400-500 | 35-40 | - | - | 
	| Cold-drawn wire in soft (annealed) and hard (cold-worked) condition of delivery on the OST 4.021.109-92 (longitudinal samples) | 
	
| 0.3-0.4 | - | ≥420 | - | ≥18 | - | 
	
| 0.5-1 | - | 390-590 | - | ≥20 | - | 
	
| 1.2-1.6 | - | 390-530 | - | ≥26 | - | 
	
| 2-12 | - | ≥370 | - | ≥26 | - | 
	
| 0.3-0.5 | - | 780-1080 | - | - | - | 
	
| 0.6-1 | - | 740-980 | - | - | - | 
	
| 1.2-5 | - | 690-880 | - | - | - | 
	
| 5.6-12 | - | 590-830 | - | - | - | 
	
Description mechanical marks
	
		
			| Name | Description | 
	
	
		
	| Section | Section | 
	| sT|s0,2 | Yield strength or limit of proportionality with a tolerance for residual deformation of 0.2% | 
	| σB | Limit short-term strength | 
	| d5 | Elongation after rupture | 
	| d | Elongation after rupture | 
	| d10 | Elongation after rupture | 
	
Physical characteristics
	
		
			| Temperature | Е, ГПа | r, кг/м3 | l, Вт/(м · °С) | 
	
	
		
	| 20 | 225 | 8900 | 596 | 
	
A description of the physical symbols
	
		
			| Name | Description | 
	
	
		
	| Е | The normal elasticity modulus | 
	| r | Density | 
	| l | Coefficient of thermal conductivity | 
	| R | UD. the resistivity | 
	| С | Specific heat | 
	
Technological properties
	
		
			| Name | The value | 
	
	
		
	| Weldability | Automatic arc welding with non-consumable electrode in a continuous mode, manual argon arc welding with non-consumable electrode (filler or without filler metal), use of combined methods of welding. |