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Titanium article having a protective coating and a method of applying a protective coating to a Titanium article

US6387541B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2000
Grant dateMay 14, 2002
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/12979
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A titanium aluminide turbine blade (10) includes an aerofoil (12), a platform (14) and a root (16). A protective coating (2) is applied to the aerofoil (12) and the platform (14) of the turbine blade (10). The protective coating (2) comprises austenitic stainless steel. A chromium oxide layer (22) is formed on the protective coating (2). The protective coating (20) and chromium oxide layer (22) provides oxidation and sulphidation resistance for the titanium aluminide article (10).

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