The present disclosure relates to new materials comprising Al, Co, and Ni. The new materials may realize a single phase field of a face-centered cubic (fcc) solid solution structure immediately below the solidus temperature of the material. The new materials may include at least one precipitate phase and have a solvus temperature of at least 1000° C. The new materials may include 6.7-11.4 wt. % Al, 5.0-48.0 wt. % Co, and 43.9-88.3 wt. % Ni. In one embodiment, the precipitate is selected from the group consisting of the L1.sub.2 phase, the B2 phase, and combinations thereof. The new alloys may realize improved high temperature properties.

The present disclosure relates to new materials comprising Al, Co, and Ni. The new materials may realize a single phase field of a face-centered cubic (fcc) solid solution structure immediately below the solidus temperature of the material. The new materials may include at least one precipitate phase and have a solvus temperature of at least 1000° C. The new materials may include 6.7-11.4 wt. % Al, 5.0-48.0 wt. % Co, and 43.9-88.3 wt. % Ni. In one embodiment, the precipitate is selected from the group consisting of the L1.sub.2 phase, the B2 phase, and combinations thereof. The new alloys may realize improved high temperature properties.

The present disclosure relates to new materials comprising Al, Co, Fe, and Ni. The new materials may realize a single phase field of a face-centered cubic (fcc) solid solution structure immediately below the solidus temperature of the material. The new materials may include at least one precipitate phase and have a solvus temperature of at least 1000° C. The new materials may include 4.4-11.4 wt. % Al, 4.9-42.2 wt. % Co, 4.6-28.9 wt. % Fe, and 44.1-86.1 wt. % Ni. In one embodiment, the precipitate is selected from the group consisting of the L1.sub.2 phase, the B2 phase, and combinations thereof. The new alloys may realize improved high temperature properties.

The present disclosure relates to new materials comprising Al, Co, Fe, and Ni. The new materials may realize a single phase field of a face-centered cubic (fcc) solid solution structure immediately below the solidus temperature of the material. The new materials may include at least one precipitate phase and have a solvus temperature of at least 1000° C. The new materials may include 4.4-11.4 wt. % Al, 4.9-42.2 wt. % Co, 4.6-28.9 wt. % Fe, and 44.1-86.1 wt. % Ni. In one embodiment, the precipitate is selected from the group consisting of the L1.sub.2 phase, the B2 phase, and combinations thereof. The new alloys may realize improved high temperature properties.

The present disclosure relates to new materials comprising Al, Ti, and Zr. The new materials may realize a single phase field of a hexagonal close-packed (hcp) solid solution structure immediately below the solidus temperature of the material. The new materials may include at least one precipitate phase and have a solvus temperature of at least 1240° C. The new materials may include 29.0-42.4 wt. % Al, 41.2-59.9 wt. % Ti, and 10.3-24.1 wt. % Zr. In one embodiment, the precipitate is selected from the group consisting of the L1.sub.0 phase, the Al.sub.2Zr phase, and combinations thereof. The new alloys may realize improved high temperature properties.

The present disclosure relates to new materials comprising Al, Ti, and Zr. The new materials may realize a single phase field of a hexagonal close-packed (hcp) solid solution structure immediately below the solidus temperature of the material. The new materials may include at least one precipitate phase and have a solvus temperature of at least 1240° C. The new materials may include 29.0-42.4 wt. % Al, 41.2-59.9 wt. % Ti, and 10.3-24.1 wt. % Zr. In one embodiment, the precipitate is selected from the group consisting of the L1.sub.0 phase, the Al.sub.2Zr phase, and combinations thereof. The new alloys may realize improved high temperature properties.

A method for the manufacture of a metal part, the method including the steps: a) compacting agglomerated spherical metal powder to a preform, b) debinding and sintering the preform to a part at a temperature not exceeding 1275° C., c) performing one of the following steps: i) compacting the part to a density of more than 95% of the theoretical density, or ii) compacting the part to a density of less than 95% of the theoretical density and sintering the part at a temperature not exceeding 1275° C. to a density of more than 95% of the theoretical density, and d) subjecting the part to hot isostatic pressing at a temperature not exceeding 1200° C. The method provides an industrial process to produce fully dense parts from alloys which normally cannot be produced and still give good impact properties, which is vital for many applications where there alloys are used.

A method for the manufacture of a metal part, the method including the steps: a) compacting agglomerated spherical metal powder to a preform, b) debinding and sintering the preform to a part at a temperature not exceeding 1275° C., c) performing one of the following steps: i) compacting the part to a density of more than 95% of the theoretical density, or ii) compacting the part to a density of less than 95% of the theoretical density and sintering the part at a temperature not exceeding 1275° C. to a density of more than 95% of the theoretical density, and d) subjecting the part to hot isostatic pressing at a temperature not exceeding 1200° C. The method provides an industrial process to produce fully dense parts from alloys which normally cannot be produced and still give good impact properties, which is vital for many applications where there alloys are used.

A method of making a degradable alloy includes adding one or more alloying products to an aluminum or aluminum alloy melt; dissolving the alloying products in the aluminum or aluminum alloy melt, thereby forming a degradable alloy melt; and solidifying the degradable alloy melt to form the degradable alloy. A method for manufacturing a product made of a degradable alloy includes adding one or more alloying products to an aluminum or aluminum alloy melt in a mold; dissolving the one or more alloying products in the aluminum or aluminum alloy melt to form a degradable alloy melt; and solidifying the degradable alloy melt to form the product. A method for manufacturing a product made of a degradable alloy includes placing powders of a base metal or a base alloy and powders of one or more alloying products in a mold; and pressing and sintering the powders to form the product.

A method of making a degradable alloy includes adding one or more alloying products to an aluminum or aluminum alloy melt; dissolving the alloying products in the aluminum or aluminum alloy melt, thereby forming a degradable alloy melt; and solidifying the degradable alloy melt to form the degradable alloy. A method for manufacturing a product made of a degradable alloy includes adding one or more alloying products to an aluminum or aluminum alloy melt in a mold; dissolving the one or more alloying products in the aluminum or aluminum alloy melt to form a degradable alloy melt; and solidifying the degradable alloy melt to form the product. A method for manufacturing a product made of a degradable alloy includes placing powders of a base metal or a base alloy and powders of one or more alloying products in a mold; and pressing and sintering the powders to form the product.