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Oxidation protective coating for refractory metals

US6214474A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 1998
Grant dateApr 10, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S428/937
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a parent substance consisting of a high-melting point metal and an oxidation protective coating made of silicides or aluminides. In accordance with the invention, a reaction barrier layer is placed between the parent substance and the oxidation protective coating, and the oxidation protective coating is alloyed with one or more metals selected from group consisting of molybdenum, niobium, tantalum, and hafnium in a total proportion of 2 to 35 at. %.

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