Abstract: Nickel-iron-cobalt based alloys are disclosed having sufficient castability for centrifugal casting essentially free from casting defects, cracking, and microstructure variability, and coefficients of thermal expansion up to about 9×10?6/° C. for about 100-400° C. and increasing from about 400-500° C. to up to about 10×10?6/° C., or up to about 6×10?6/° C. between about 100-300° C. and increasing from about 300-500° C. to up to about 10×10?6/° C. Articles are disclosed including unitary cast structures free of internal welds, brazing, and bolting, essentially annular conformations, diameters of at least about 500 mm, cross-sectional wall areas of at least about 2,000 mm2, and compositions including nickel-iron-cobalt based alloys. Methods for forming the articles are disclosed including rotating centrifugal molds with the compositions in molten states, forming the articles in near net shape.

Abstract: Nickel-iron-cobalt based alloys are disclosed having sufficient castability for centrifugal casting essentially free from casting defects, cracking, and microstructure variability, and coefficients of thermal expansion up to about 9×10?6/° C. for about 100-400° C. and increasing from about 400-500° C. to up to about 10×10?6/° C., or up to about 6×10?6/° C. between about 100-300° C. and increasing from about 300-500° C. to up to about 10×10?6/° C. Articles are disclosed including unitary cast structures free of internal welds, brazing, and bolting, essentially annular conformations, diameters of at least about 500 mm, cross-sectional wall areas of at least about 2,000 mm2, and compositions including nickel-iron-cobalt based alloys. Methods for forming the articles are disclosed including rotating centrifugal molds with the compositions in molten states, forming the articles in near net shape.

Abstract: A nickel base gamma prime strengthened superalloy with a unique blend of high hot corrosion resistance, high oxidation resistance, high coating compatibility, good weldability, high phase stability and at least moderate creep resistance is disclosed. The composite includes: Up to 20 wt % Co, between 17 and 21 wt % Cr, between 2 and 5 wt % of Mo+W+Re, at most 2 wt % Mo, between 4 and 4.7 wt % AL, between 3 and 7 wt % Ta, 0.01 and 0.2 wt % Ta, between 0.01 and 0.3 wt % of C+Zr+B between 0.05 and 1 wt % Hf, between 0.05 and 1 wt % Si, and between 0.01 and 0.2 wt % of the sum of rare earths such as SC, Y, the actinides and the lanthanides. The composition is intended for use as base alloy for moderately stressed hot components and as filler alloy for cladding and weld repair in moderately stressed parts of hot components.

Abstract: A nickel-base superalloy is provided which includes in a weight percentage:: Co+Fe+Mn 0-20, Al 4-6, Cr >12-20, Ta >7.5-15, Ti 0-<0.45, V 0-1, Nb 0-<0.28, Mo 0-2.5, Mo+W+Re+Rh 2-8, Ru+Os+Ir+Pt+Pd 0-4, Hf 0-1.5, C+B+Zr 0-0.5, Ca+Mg+Cu 0-0.5, Y+La+Sc+Ce+Actinides+Lanthanides 0-0.5 Si 0-0.5 Ni balance and unavoidable impurities. Also provided are a conventional cast component, a directionally solidified component and a single crystal component which include the superalloy.

Abstract: It is disclosed a seal assembly (5) which comprises a layered structure. It consists of a first layer (9, 12) of a base material, a second layer (10) of thermal insulating material on top of the base material and a third layer (11, 12) of base material or an oxide resistant material on top of the second layer (10) of thermal insulation. The inventive seal assembly (5) described herein can be arranged between combustor liner segments (2).

Abstract: Nickel-based superalloy, suitable for monocrystalline solidification, having the following composition by weight: Co: ?4.75 to 5.25% Cr: ?15.5 to 16.5% Mo: ?0.8 to 1.2% W: ?3.75 to 4.25% Al: ?3.75 to 4.25% Ti: ?1.75 to 2.25% Ta: ?4.75 to 5.25% C: 0.006 to 0.04% B: ?0.01% Zr: ?0.01% Hf: ???1% Nb: ???1% Ni and any impurities: complement to 100%.

Abstract: It is disclosed a seal assembly (5) which comprises a layered structure. It consists of a first layer (9, 12) of a base material, a second layer (10) of thermal insulating material on top of the base material and a third layer (11, 12) of base materal or an oxide resistant material on top of the second layer (10) of thermal insulation. The inventive seal assembly (5) described herein can be arranged between combustor liner segments (2).