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High-temperature refractory metal-intermetallic composites

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In this article, toughness, oxidation, and rupture behaviors of present-generation refractory metal-intermetallic composites are compared to the performance requisites necessary to make these materials a competitive choice for the jet engine turbine environment of the future.

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  1. General Electric (G.E.) Corporate R&D, USA

    M. R. Jackson Ph.D. (metallurgist, member of TMS), B. P. Bewlay Ph.D. (metallurgist, member of TMS), R. G. Rowe Ph.D. (metallurgist, member of TMS) & D. W. Skelly Ph.D. (physical chemist)

  2. Wright State University, USA

    H. A. Lipsitt Ph.D. (professor, member of TMS)

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Jackson, M.R., Bewlay, B.P., Rowe, R.G. et al. High-temperature refractory metal-intermetallic composites. JOM 48, 39–44 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03221361

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