Low cost feedstock for titanium casting, extrusion and forging
US6635098B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 12, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 21, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P10/20
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A low cost titanium, titanium alloy material, or Ti matrix composite comprising clean and divided titanium turnings that are blended with titanium, titanium alloy powder, and/or ceramic powder and consolidated is provided. A method of making the material is also provided. The low cost material is formed into preshapes, such as a billet, which is subsequently used as feedstock for extrusion, forging, casting, or rolling.
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