Abstract: A quench and temper steel alloy is disclosed having the following composition in weight percent. C 0.1-0.4 Mn 0.1-1.0 Si 0.1-1.2 Cr 9.0-12.5 Ni 3.0-4.3 Mo ??1-2 Cu 0.1-1.0 Co ??1-4 W ?0.2 max. V 0.1-0.6 Ti ?0.1 max. Nb up to 0.01 Ta up to 0.01 Al ??0-0.25 N 0.1-0.35 Ce 0.006 max. La 0.006 max. The balance of the alloy is iron and the usual impurities found in similar grades of quench and temper steels intended for similar use or service, including not more than about 0.01% phosphorus and not more than about 0.010% sulfur. A quenched and tempered steel article made from this alloy is also disclosed. Further disclosed is a method of making the alloy.

Abstract: A nickel-base alloy is disclosed that has the following weight percent composition. C about 0.005 to about 0.06 Cr about 13 to about 17 Fe about 4 to about 20 Mo about 3 to about 9 W up to about 8 Co up to about 12 Al about 1 to about 3 Ti about 0.6 to about 3 Nb up to about 5.5 B about 0.001 to about 0.012 Mg about 0.0010 to about 0.0020 Zr about 0.01 to about 0.08 Si up to about 0.7 P up to about 0.05 and the balance is nickel, usual impurities, and minor amounts of other elements as residuals from alloying additions during melting. The alloy provides a combination of high strength, good creep resistance, and good resistance to crack growth. A method of heat treating a nickel base superalloy to improve the tensile ductility of the alloy is also disclosed. An article of manufacture made from the nickel base superalloy described herein is also disclosed.

Abstract: A quench and temper steel alloy is disclosed having the following composition in weight percent. C 0.1-0.4 Mn 0.1-1.0 Si 0.1-1.2 Cr 9.0-12.5 Ni 3.0-4.3 Mo ??1-2 Cu 0.1-1.0 Co ??1-4 W ?0.2 max. V 0.1-0.6 Ti ?0.1 max. Nb up to 0.01 Ta up to 0.01 Al ??0-0.25 N 0.1-0.35 Ce 0.006 max. La 0.006 max. The balance of the alloy is iron and the usual impurities found in similar grades of quench and temper steels intended for similar use or service, including not more than about 0.01% phosphorus and not more than about 0.010% sulfur. A quenched and tempered steel article made from this alloy is also disclosed. Further disclosed is a method of making the alloy.

Abstract: A nickel-base alloy is disclosed that has the following weight percent composition. C about 0.005 to about 0.06 Cr about 13 to about 17 Fe about 4 to about 20 Mo about 3 to about 9 W up to about 8 Co up to about 12 Al about 1 to about 3 Ti about 0.6 to about 3 Nb up to about 5.5 B about 0.001 to about 0.012 Mg about 0.0010 to about 0.0020 Zr about 0.01 to about 0.08 Si up to about 0.7 P up to about 0.05 and the balance is nickel, usual impurities, and minor amounts of other elements as residuals from alloying additions during melting. The alloy provides a combination of high strength, good creep resistance, and good resistance to crack growth. A method of heat treating a nickel base superalloy to improve the tensile ductility of the alloy is also disclosed. An article of manufacture made from the nickel base superalloy described herein is also disclosed.

Abstract: A nickel-base alloy is disclosed that has the following weight percent composition. C about 0.005 to about 0.06 Cr about 13 to about 17 Fe about 4 to about 20 Mo about 3 to about 9 W up to about 8 Co up to about 12 Al about 1 to about 3 Ti about 0.6 to about 3 Nb up to about 5.5 B about 0.001 to about 0.012 Mg about 0.0010 to about 0.0020 Zr about 0.01 to about 0.08 Si up to about 0.7 P up to about 0.05 and the balance is nickel, usual impurities, and minor amounts of other elements as residuals from alloying additions during melting. The alloy provides a combination of high strength, good creep resistance, and good resistance to crack growth. A method of heat treating a nickel base superalloy to improve the tensile ductility of the alloy is also disclosed. An article of manufacture made from the nickel base superalloy described herein is also disclosed.

Abstract: A nickel-base alloy is disclosed that has the following weight percent composition. C about 0.005 to about 0.06 Cr about 13 to about 17 Fe about 4 to about 20 Mo about 3 to about 9 W up to about 8 Co up to about 12 Al about 1 to about 3 Ti about 0.6 to about 3 Nb up to about 5.5 B about 0.001 to about 0.012 Mg about 0.0010 to about 0.0020 Zr about 0.01 to about 0.08 Si up to about 0.7 P up to about 0.05 and the balance is nickel, usual impurities, and minor amounts of other elements as residuals from alloying additions during melting,. The alloy provides a combination of high strength, good creep resistance, and good resistance to crack growth. A method of heat treating a nickel base superalloy to improve the tensile ductility of the alloy is also disclosed. An article of manufacture made from the nickel base superalloy described herein is also disclosed.

Abstract: A highway tank made of steel or aluminum for transporting fluids such as diesel and jet fuel to remote sites, and providing the necessary containment features to store the fluids at remote sites. The highway tank comprises an inner and an outer wall with a space providing at least 110% containment. The highway tank may also comprise fuel-forwarding equipment which can include a hose and hose reel, internal or external pump, a fuel meter, a generator and a fuel filter, as well as a drip tray. The highway tank may be top loaded, bottom loaded, or both. The highway tank includes overfill protection and spill control features. The highway tank may be divided into compartments.

Abstract: The invention provides a controlled coefficient of thermal expansion alloy having in weight percent about 26-50% cobalt, about 20-40% nickel, about 20-35% iron, about 4-10% aluminum, about 0.5-5% niobium plus 1/2 of tantalum weight percent and about 1.5-10% chromium. Additionally the alloy may contain about 0-1% titanium, about 0-0.2% carbon, about 0-1% copper, about 0-2% manganese, about 0-2% silicon, about 0-8% molybdenum, about 0-8% tungsten, about 0-0.3% boron, about 0-2% rhenium, about 0-2% hafnium, about 0-0.3% zirconium, about 0-0.5% nitrogen, about 0-1% yttrium, about 0-1% lanthanum, about 0-1% total rare earths other than lanthanum, about 0-1% cerium, about 0-1% magnesium, about 0-1% calcium, about 0-4% oxidic dispersoid and incidental impurities. The alloy may be further optimized with respect to crack growth resistance by annealing at temperature below about 1010.degree. C. or temperatures between 1066.degree. C. or 1110.degree. C.

Abstract: The invention provides a controlled coefficient of thermal expansion alloy having in weight percent about 26-50% cobalt, about 20-40% nickel, about 20-35% iron, about 4-10% aluminum, about 0.5-5% niobium plus 1/2 of tantalum weight percent and about 1.5-10% chromium. Additionally the alloy may contain about 0-1% titanium, about 0-0.2% carbon, about 0-1% copper, about 0-2% manganese, about 0-2% silicon, about 0-8% molybdenum, about 0-8% tungsten, about 0-0.3% boron, about 0-2% rhenium, about 0-2% hafnium, about 0-0.3% zirconium, about 0-0.5% nitrogen, about 0-1% yttrium, about 0-1% lanthanum, about 0-1% total rare earths other than lanthanum, about 0-1% cerium, about 0-1% magnesium, about 0-1% calcium, about 0-4% oxidic dispersoid and incidental impurities. The alloy may be further optimized with respect to crack growth resistance by annealing at temperature below about 1010.degree. C. or temperatures between 1066.degree. C. or 1110.degree. C.

Abstract: An oxidation resistant alloy containing iron, cobalt, nickel and at least 4 to 5% by weight aluminum having at least a duplex crystalline structure. One crystalline component of this structure is a gamma (fcc) phase having a gamma prime phase dispersed therein. The second crystalline component is enriched in aluminum compared to the first crystalline component and exhibits characteristics under X-ray diffraction and electron diffraction analysis of a BCC B2 structured phase.

Abstract: A precipitation hardenable nickel base alloy that provides a novel combination of elevated temperature strength, ductility, and reduced notch sensitivity at temperatures up to about 1300° F. is described. The alloy contains, in weight percent, about Carbon 0.10 max. Manganese 0.35 max. Silicon 0.2-0.7 Phosphorus 0.03 max. Sulfur 0.015 max. Chromium 12-20 Molybdenum 4 max. Tungsten 6 max. Cobalt 5-12 Iron 14 max. Titanium 0.4-1.4 Aluminum 0.6-2.6 Niobium 3-7 Boron 0.003-0.015 the balance being nickel and usual impurities. An article made from the alloy and a method of making the alloy are also disclosed.