Abstract: An alloy comprising rhodium, aluminum, and chromium, wherein a microstructure of the alloy comprises a face-centered-cubic phase and a B2-structured phase and is essentially free of an L12-structured phase at temperatures greater than about 1000° C., and a gas turbine engine component comprising the alloy.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 24, 2001
Date of Patent:
June 24, 2003
Assignee:
General Electric Company
Inventors:
Melvin Robert Jackson, Canan Uslu Hardwicke, Ji-Cheng Zhao, Charles Gitahi Mukira