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Tantalum-columbium-molybdenum-tungsten alloy

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5850978
Disclosed is a novel refractory metal alloy that retains the essential characteristics of pure tantalum and, additionally, has improved engineering characteristics and may be produced at a lower cost than pure tantalum. The alloy nominally contains, by weight, about 58% tantalum, about 2.0% molybdenum, about 2.5% tungsten and about 37.5% columbium.
Assignee:
Cabot Corporation
Patent Number(s):
US 4526749
OSTI ID:
5850978
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English