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Ultra-hard boride-based metal matrix reinforcement

US7172641B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2004
Grant dateFeb 6, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22F2998/00
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composite of M/AlMgB14 or M alloy/AlMgB14 is synthesized, where M=Al, Ti, W, or Cu. Small particles and/or fibers of AlMgB14 are distributed throughout a metal matrix to strengthen the resulting composite.

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