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RS ODS TITANIUM-MOLYBDENUM ALLOY

Award Information
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Branch: N/A
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 5143
Amount: $50,000.00
Phase: Phase I
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1987
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
410 Chipeta Way Suite 222
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
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Business Contact
 Josephh K. Weeks
Title: Investigator
Phone: () -
Research Institution
N/A
Abstract

THERE IS A NEED FOR LIGHTWEIGHT ALLOYS WHICH ARE STRONG AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND WHICH CAN BE FABRICATED TO SHEET, FOIL OR PLATE FOR USE IN AEROSPACE VEHICLES. THE NEW ALLOYS SHOULD PROVIDE AT LEAST A 200 DEGREE FAHRENHEIT ADVANTAGE OVER PRESENT ALLOYS. IN THIS PROPOSAL THE FEASIBILITY OF A NEW RS ODS TITANIUM-MOLYBDENUM ALLOY TO MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE DEMONSTRATED. THE ALLOY WILL HAVE COLLOIDAL OXIDE PARTICLES WHICH ARE METALLOPHILIC, DISPERSED UNIFORMLY THROUGHOUT ITS STRUCTURE, AND AS A CONSEQUENCE THESE DISPERSED PARTICLES WILL RETARD GRAIN GROWTH AND PRESERVE HIGH TEMPERATURE STRENGTH.

* Information listed above is at the time of submission. *

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