Molybdenum disilicide matrix composite
US5000896A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 1990 |
| Grant date | Mar 19, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2010 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC04B35/80
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A composition consisting of an intermetallic compound, molybdenum disilicide, which is reinforced with VS silicon carbide whiskers dispersed throughout it and a method of making the reinforced composition. Use of the reinforcing material increases fracture toughness at low temperatures and strength at high temperatures, as compared to pure molybdenum disilicide.
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