Nominal Composition: Ni90Cr10,Chromel-P
Typical Physical Property Data
| Thermocouple Type (ANSI designation) | KP |
| Recommended Extension Wire | N.A. |
| Approximate Melting Point | 2600°F =1427°C |
| Specific Gravity | 8.73 |
| Density (lb./in3 ) | .3154 |
| Density (g/cm3 ) | 8.73 |
| Nominal Resistivity (Ω•mil2 /ft.) | 425 (at 20 °C) |
| Nominal Resistivity (µΩ/cm3 ) | 70.6 (at 20 °C) |
| Temp. Coef. Of Resistance (Ω/Ω/°C)E-4 | 3.2 (20 to 100 °C) |
| Temp. Coef. Of Expansion (cm/cm/°C)E-6 | 13.1 (20 to 100 °C) |
| Thermal Cond. (W/cm2 /cm/°C) | 0.192 (at 100 °C) |
| Magnetic Response | Non-Mag (at 20 °C) |
Typical Mechanical Properties:
| Tensile Strength, annealed(ksi) | 95 |
| Yield Strength, annealed(ksi) | 45 |
| Elongation, annealed (%) | 35 |
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