The role of niobium in wrought superalloys

Niobium, Science and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1081-1108

  Patel, S J ^a   Smith, G D ^a  

^a SPECIAL METALS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; AGE HARDENING; DUCTILITY; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; GAS TURBINES; MECHANICAL ALLOYING; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOLID SOLUTIONS; SOLUBILITY; STRENGTHENING (METAL); STRESS ANALYSIS; SUPERALLOYS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CYCLING; THERMAL EXPANSION;

MELTING POINT TEMPERATURE; SOLID SOLUTION HARDENING; SOLID SOLUTION STRENGTHENING; WROUGHT SUPERALLOYS;

NIOBIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 1442285467     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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