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Filament-containing composite

US5330854A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 1987
Grant dateJul 19, 1994
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24124
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Boron nitride is coated on filaments of elemental carbon and/or silicon carbide, the coated filaments are contacted with an infiltration-promoting material containing elemental carbon to produce a preform wherein the filaments are substantially parallel and each filament is enveloped with infiltration-promoting material, and the preform is infiltrated with molten silicon to produce a composite containing boron nitride coated filaments.

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