Solid film lubricated high oxidation temperature rhenium material

The present invention provides a composition that includes a rhenium-based alloy and a solid film lubricant. The rhenium-based alloy comprises an alloying substance including at least one constituent having a stronger affinity to oxygen than does Re when exposed to an atmosphere at a temperature of...

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Main Authors ADAMS ROBBIE J, GIESLER WILLIAM L, FLOYD MARGARET M, LANGSTON TODD A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 08.04.2010
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Summary:The present invention provides a composition that includes a rhenium-based alloy and a solid film lubricant. The rhenium-based alloy comprises an alloying substance including at least one constituent having a stronger affinity to oxygen than does Re when exposed to an atmosphere at a temperature of at least about 285° C.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20060394517