Molybdenum disilicide alloy matrix composite

Patent · Tue Dec 03 00:00:00 EST 1991

OSTI ID:7085461

Petrovic, J J; Honnell, R E; Gibbs, W S

Compositions of matter consisting of matrix materials having silicon carbide dispersed throughout them and methods of making the compositions are disclosed. A matrix material is an alloy of an intermetallic compound, molybdenum disilicide, and at least one secondary component which is a refractory silicide. The silicon carbide dispersant may be in the form of VLS whiskers, VS whiskers, or submicron powder or a mixture of these forms. 3 figures.

• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-36
• Assignee: University of California, Alameda, CA (United States)
• Patent Number(s): US 5069841; A
• Application Number: PPN: US 7-564820
• OSTI ID: 7085461
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: 9 Aug 1990
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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