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Titanium diboride/titanium alloy metal matrix microcomposite material and process for powder metal cladding

US4968348A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 28, 1989
Grant dateNov 6, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 28, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B15/01
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A titanium-based metal matrix microcomposite material. About 1% to about 25% by weight TiB.sub.2 is substantially uniformly incorporated in a titanium-based alloy matrix. The microcomposite material is formed by sintering at a temperature selected to preclude diffusion of TiB.sub.2 into the matrix. The microcomposite material may be used in a process for cladding a macrocomposite structure.

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