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Title: Thermal barrier coating

Patent ·
OSTI ID:873735

A thermal barrier coating for hot gas path components of a combustion turbine based on a zirconia-scandia system. A layer of zirconium scandate having the hexagonal Zr.sub.3 Sc.sub.4 O.sub.12 structure is formed directly on a superalloy substrate or on a bond coat formed on the substrate.

Research Organization:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
FC21-95MC32267
Assignee:
Siemens Westinghouse Power Corporation (Orlando, FL)
Patent Number(s):
US 6231998
OSTI ID:
873735
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (3)

Scandia-stabilized zirconia for resistance to molten vanadate-sulfate corrosion journal December 1989
Crystal structures of some fluorite-related M7O12 compounds journal October 1976
Mixed oxides of the type M O 2 (fluorite)– M 2 O 3 . III. Crystal structures of the intermediate phases Zr 5 Sc 2 O 13 and Zr 3 Sc 4 O 12 journal September 1968