Abstract: The invention relates to a nickel-based alloy comprising, in weight percent: 4.0 to 20.0% cobalt, 14.0 to 18.5% chromium, 1.8 to 2.6% aluminum, 1.3 to 1.9% titanium, 5.5 to 6.5% tantalum, 0.01 to 0.10% carbon, 0.003 to 0.02% boron, and 0.01 to 0.10% zirconium. A method for manufacturing a part made of the nickel-based alloy includes preparing a billet which has the same composition as that of the nickel-based alloy, shaping the part, and heat treating the part.

Abstract: A nickel-based alloy includes, in weight percent: 4.0 to 15.7% cobalt, 15.3 to 19.5% chromium, 1.6 to 5.45% molybdenum, 1.65 to 2.5% aluminum, 2.8 to 4.3% titanium, 0.01 to 0.10% carbon, 0.003 to 0.02% boron, and 0.01 to 0.10% zirconium. A method for manufacturing a part made of the nickel-based alloy includes preparing a billet which has the same composition as that of the nickel-based alloy, shaping the part, and heat treating the part.

Abstract: A Nickel-based superalloy, whose composition includes, in percent by weight of the total composition: Chromium: 10.0-11.25; Cobalt: 11.2-13.7; Molybdenum: 3.1-3.8; Tungsten: 3.1-3.8; Aluminium: 2.9-3.5; Titanium: 4.6-5.6; Niobium: 1.9-2.3; Hafnium: 0.25-0.35; Zirconium: 0.040-0.060; Carbon: 0.010-0.030; Boron: 0.01-0.030; Nickel: remainder as well as unavoidable impurities; the composition being free of tantalum.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing turbomachine disks is provided. The method includes: providing a nickel alloy powder; and shaping the powder to obtain a disk. Providing a powder can include: manufacturing a nickel alloy electrode by PAM-CHR; atomizing a nickel alloy by EIGA from the nickel alloy electrode, leading to a raw powder; and sifting the raw powder under inert atmosphere or under vacuum with a granulometric cut-off between 150 ?m and 50 ?m, leading to the nickel-based alloy powder. In some examples, the granulometric cut-off can be between 125 ?m or 75 ?m.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method for coating a core (1) for producing a turbomachine part (2) by isostatic compacting, for example a leading-edge shield of a blade, the coating method comprising the steps of:—S1: covering the core (1) by means of a first solution comprising a first refractory component configured to oppose the diffusion of species, the first component comprising a metal oxide,—S2: covering the core (1) by means of a second solution comprising a second component designed to bind the first component in such a way as to form a homogeneous layer, the second component comprising a mineral binder;—S3: applying a heat treatment to the covered core (1) in such a way as to dry the solution and solidify the coating.

Abstract: A Nickel-based superalloy, whose composition includes, in percent by weight of the total composition: Chromium: 10.0-11.25; Cobalt: 11.2-13.7; Molybdenum: 3.1-3.8; Tungsten: 3.1-3.8; Aluminium: 2.9-3.5; Titanium: 4.6-5.6; Niobium: 1.9-2.3; Hafnium: 0.25-0.35; Zirconium: 0.040-0.060; Carbon: 0.010-0.030; Boron: 0.01-0.030; Nickel: remainder as well as unavoidable impurities; the composition being free of tantalum.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a metal bladed wheel of a turbomachine reinforced by an insert made of metal matrix composite material, includes winding the ceramic fibers around a mandrel in order to form the insert, the ceramic fibers being surrounded by a material constituting the matrix; and spark plasma sintering the insert with a powder of metal constituting the bladed wheel to be manufactured.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a core (1) for producing a leading edge of a fan blade. The method comprises the steps of: (a) providing an initial core (11) made of a nickel-base alloy, (b) thermal spraying of a layer (12) of a cobalt-base alloy, comprising chromium and at least one element of tungsten and/or molybdenum, on the initial core.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method for coating a core (1) for producing a turbomachine part (2) by isostatic compacting, for example a leading-edge shield of a blade, the coating method comprising the steps of:—S1: covering the core (1) by means of a first solution comprising a first refractory component configured to oppose the diffusion of species, the first component comprising a metal oxide,—S2: covering the core (1) by means of a second solution comprising a second component designed to bind the first component in such a way as to form a homogeneous layer, the second component comprising a mineral binder;—S3: applying a heat treatment to the covered core (1) in such a way as to dry the solution and solidify the coating.

Abstract: A device for generating a microstructure with a structure gradient in an axisymmetric mechanical part having a hollow center and initially possessing a uniform structure with fine grains, the device including a first heater system defining a first shell for receiving the mechanical part and suitable for heating the outer periphery of the mechanical part to a first temperature higher than the solvus temperature. The device further includes a second heater system defining a second shell arranged inside the first shell and suitable for heating the inner periphery of the mechanical part to a second temperature lower than the solvus temperature, with the space between the first shell and the second shell defining a housing suitable for receiving the axisymmetric mechanical part having a hollow center.

Abstract: A field of rotary blades, and more particularly to a method of fabricating a leading edge shield for protecting such a blade. The method includes at least steps of performing initial plastic deformation on at least one sheet from a pressure side sheet and a suction side sheet, using additive fabrication to add a reinforcement with a fiber insert on at least one of the pressure and suction side sheets, closing the pressure and suction side sheets around a core after the initial plastic deformation and after adding the reinforcement, performing subsequent plastic deformation by pressing the pressure and suction side sheets against an outside surface of the core after the sheets have been closed around the core, and extracting the core.

Abstract: A metal core for hot-shaping a metal part made out of titanium-based alloy. The metal core presents on an outside surface that is to come into contact with the metal part, a layer of material enriched in metallic carbonitride. The metal core includes an alloy based on nickel or on cobalt, and the nickel- or cobalt-based alloy includes chromium, molybdenum, and/or titanium. A method of fabricating and regenerating the metal core, and also a method of fabricating a metal part using the metal core, are disclosed.

Abstract: A device for generating a microstructure with a structure gradient in an axisymmetric mechanical part having a hollow center and initially possessing a uniform structure with fine grains, the device including a first heater system defining a first shell for receiving the mechanical part and suitable for heating the outer periphery of the mechanical part to a first temperature higher than the solvus temperature. The device further includes a second heater system defining a second shell arranged inside the first shell and suitable for heating the inner periphery of the mechanical part to a second temperature lower than the solvus temperature, with the space between the first shell and the second shell defining a housing suitable for receiving the axisymmetric mechanical part having a hollow center.

Abstract: A titanium-based intermetallic alloy includes, in atomic percent, 16% to 26% Al, 18% to 28% Nb, 0% to 3% of a metal M selected from Mo, W, Hf, and V, 0.1% to 2% of Si, 0% to 2% of Ta, 1% to 4% of Zr, with the condition Fe+Ni?400 ppm, the balance being Ti, the alloy also presenting an Al/Nb ratio in atomic percent lying in the range 1.05 to 1.15.

Abstract: A method for producing a metal reinforcement for protecting a leading edge of a compressor blade of composite, including: creating a core that has a shape of an internal cavity of the reinforcement; creating an insert made of an alloy of a hardness greater than that of the reinforcement; shaping sheet metal by stamping with the creation, upstream of the core, a cavity between the metal sheets, which cavity is configured to accept the insert, positioning the sheets around the core with the insert placed in the cavity and securing the assembly together; creating a vacuum and closing the assembly by welding; consolidation by hot isostatic pressing; cutting the assembly to extract the core and separate the reinforcement; creating an external profile of the reinforcement by a final machining operation that reveals a material of the insert.

Abstract: A method of making a metal reinforcing member that is to be mounted on a leading edge or a trailing edge of a composite blade of a turbine engine, the method including: shaping two metal sheets, positioning them on either side of a core including at least one recess that is to form a mold for a spacer for positioning the reinforcing member, assembling them together under a vacuum, conforming them against the core by hot isostatic compression, and cutting them to separate the reinforcing member and release the core.

Abstract: A titanium-based intermetallic alloy includes, in atomic percent, 16% to 26% Al, 18% to 28% Nb, 0% to 3% of a metal M selected from Mo, W, Hf, and V, 0.1% to 2% of Si, 0% to 2% of Ta, 1% to 4% of Zr, with the condition Fe+Ni?400 ppm, the balance being Ti, the alloy also presenting an Al/Nb ratio in atomic percent lying in the range 1.05 to 1.15.

Abstract: A field of rotary blades, and more particularly to a method of fabricating a leading edge shield for protecting such a blade. The method includes at least steps of performing initial plastic deformation on at least one sheet from a pressure side sheet and a suction side sheet, using additive fabrication to add a reinforcement with a fiber insert on at least one of the pressure and suction side sheets, closing the pressure and suction side sheets around a core after the initial plastic deformation and after adding the reinforcement, performing subsequent plastic deformation by pressing the pressure and suction side sheets against an outside surface of the core after the sheets have been closed around the core, and extracting the core.

Abstract: A device for metal coating of fibers, for example ceramic fibers, by a liquid process, the device including a crucible containing a liquid metal bath through which a fiber is drawn to be coated with the metal, and a cooling system positioned downstream from the metal bath to solidify the metal sheath created around the fiber by capillarity. The cooling system includes at least one nozzle for ejecting a compressed gas towards the coated fiber, and the system is sized such as to solidify the metal on the periphery of the coated fiber over a length of no more than 200 mm.

Abstract: In structural reinforcement for a composite blade of a turbine engine, the reinforcement being for adhesively bonding to a leading edge of the blade and presenting over its full height a section that is substantially V-shaped, having a base that is extended by two lateral flanks, there is provided an assembly of a plurality of fiber bundles that is mounted in at least one housing in the base, which assembly defines fiber content that varies along the full height of the housing.