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Title: Corrosion resistant iron aluminides exhibiting improved mechanical properties and corrosion resistance

Abstract

The specification discloses a corrosion-resistant intermetallic alloy comprising, in atomic percent, an FeAl iron aluminide containing from about 30 to about 40% aluminum alloyed with from about 0.01 to 0.4% zirconium and from 0.01 to about 0.8% boron. The alloy exhibits considerably improved room temperature ductility for enhanced usefulness in structural applications. The high temperature strength and fabricability is improved by alloying with molybdenum, carbon, chromium and vanadium.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [2];  [2]
  1. Oak Ridge, TN
  2. Knoxville, TN
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
869352
Patent Number(s):
5320802
Assignee:
Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc. (Oak Ridge, TN)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C22 - METALLURGY C22C - ALLOYS
DOE Contract Number:  
AC05-84OR21400
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
corrosion; resistant; iron; aluminides; exhibiting; improved; mechanical; properties; resistance; specification; discloses; corrosion-resistant; intermetallic; alloy; comprising; atomic; percent; feal; aluminide; containing; 30; 40; aluminum; alloyed; 01; zirconium; boron; exhibits; considerably; temperature; ductility; enhanced; usefulness; structural; applications; strength; fabricability; alloying; molybdenum; carbon; chromium; vanadium; metallic alloy; temperature strength; corrosion resistance; intermetallic alloy; alloy comprising; temperature ductility; improved mechanical; atomic percent; corrosion resistant; mechanical properties; iron aluminide; aluminum alloy; specification discloses; structural applications; aluminide containing; exhibiting improved; alloy exhibits; iron aluminides; resistant iron; corrosion-resistant intermetallic; /420/

Citation Formats

Liu, Chain T, McKamey, Claudette G, Tortorelli, Peter F, and David, Stan A. Corrosion resistant iron aluminides exhibiting improved mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. United States: N. p., 1994. Web.
Liu, Chain T, McKamey, Claudette G, Tortorelli, Peter F, & David, Stan A. Corrosion resistant iron aluminides exhibiting improved mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. United States.
Liu, Chain T, McKamey, Claudette G, Tortorelli, Peter F, and David, Stan A. Sat . "Corrosion resistant iron aluminides exhibiting improved mechanical properties and corrosion resistance". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/869352.
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abstractNote = {The specification discloses a corrosion-resistant intermetallic alloy comprising, in atomic percent, an FeAl iron aluminide containing from about 30 to about 40% aluminum alloyed with from about 0.01 to 0.4% zirconium and from 0.01 to about 0.8% boron. The alloy exhibits considerably improved room temperature ductility for enhanced usefulness in structural applications. The high temperature strength and fabricability is improved by alloying with molybdenum, carbon, chromium and vanadium.},
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year = {Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1994},
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Works referenced in this record:

Microstructure and tensile properties of Fe-40 At. pct Al alloys with C, Zr, Hf, and B additions
journal, September 1989