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Method of making molten silicon infiltration reaction products

US4238433A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 1978
Grant dateDec 9, 1980
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Expiry dateDec 15, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B35/80
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Infiltration reaction products are provided of molten silicon and certain blends of particulated carbon and various particulated inorganic materials substantially unreactive to molten silicon, such as boron nitride particles. These molten silicon infiltration products of reaction are readily machinable and can be applied, or formed in-situ as contiguous layers on silicon carbide, or silicon-silicon carbide substrates, etc., to produce multilayer composites having an improved impact strength over the base refractory structure.

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