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Element for filtering and/or purifying hot gases, and a process for manufacturing same

US5165899A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 1990
Grant dateNov 24, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/12431
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An element is disclosed for filtering and/or purifying hot gases, comprising a fibrous structure with a predetermined degree of porosity and formed of metal alloy fibrils of the MCrAlX type, in which M is a matrix chosen from iron and/or nickel and/or cobalt, and X is an element reinforcing the adhesion of the oxide layer which is formed on the fibrils in contact with the hot gases, chosen from zirconium, yttrium, cerium, lanthanum and misch metal.

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