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Aerospace propulsion system materials in the next 25 years—composites take off

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Although advanced materials are making significant headway, high-performance alloys will remain the materials of choice beyond the turn of the century. Though the markets for advanced materials are growing more rapidly than those for the conventional alloys, a $1 billion to $2 billion market for conventional alloys over the next eleven years still is substantial.

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This article summarizes information compiled for a Business Communications Company report “Materials for Aerospace/Aircraft Propulsion Systems.”

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Bryant, R.W. Aerospace propulsion system materials in the next 25 years—composites take off. JOM 42, 27–28 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03220466

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