Corrodible downhole article
US10329643B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 8, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 6, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B2200/08
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A corrodible downhole article includes a magnesium alloy. The magnesium alloy includes: 1-9 wt % Zn; 1-2 wt % Cu; 0.5-1.0 wt % Mn; and 0.1-5 wt % of a corrosion promoting element (e.g., Ni). The alloy can have a 0.2% proof strength of at least 150 MPa when tested using standard tensile test method ASTM B557-10.
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