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Title: Method for improving weldability of nickel aluminide alloys

Abstract

A process for cleaning the surface of aluminides to prepare them for weld by first washing the surface to be welded with a chemical that removes aluminum, an inhibitor to strong welds.

Inventors:
 [1]
  1. Clinton, TN
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
867822
Patent Number(s):
5016810
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B23 - MACHINE TOOLS B23K - SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING
C - CHEMISTRY C23 - COATING METALLIC MATERIAL C23G - CLEANING OR DEGREASING OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY CHEMICAL METHODS OTHER THAN ELECTROLYSIS
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
method; improving; weldability; nickel; aluminide; alloys; process; cleaning; surface; aluminides; prepare; weld; washing; welded; chemical; removes; aluminum; inhibitor; strong; welds; nickel aluminide; aluminide alloys; aluminide alloy; /228/134/

Citation Formats

Sikka, Vinod K. Method for improving weldability of nickel aluminide alloys. United States: N. p., 1991. Web.
Sikka, Vinod K. Method for improving weldability of nickel aluminide alloys. United States.
Sikka, Vinod K. Tue . "Method for improving weldability of nickel aluminide alloys". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/867822.
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