Abradable layer including a rare earth silicate
US8124252B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 24, 2009 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 24, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/249961
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An abradable coating may include a rare earth silicate. The abradable coating may be deposited over a substrate, an environmental barrier coating, or a thermal barrier coating. The abradable coating may be deposited on a gas turbine blade track or a gas turbine blade shroud to form a seal between the gas turbine blade track or gas turbine blade shroud and a gas turbine blade. The abradable coating may also include a plurality of layers, such as alternating first and second layers including, respectively, a rare earth silicate and stabilized zirconia or stabilized hafnia.
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