Patent ReferencesProcess for manufacturing a component from a titanium alloy, as well as a component and the use thereof Titanium alloy and method for producing the same Patent #: 6607693 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 11653955 filed on 01/17/2007US Classes:148/421Titanium, zirconium, or hafnium baseExaminersPrimary: Mayes, Melvin CAssistant: Van Oudenaren, Sarah Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassesC22C 14/00C22C 21/06 AbstractA titanium alloy contains vanadium, from 10 to 20% by weight; aluminum, from 0.2 to 10% by weight; and a balance essentially titanium, and the alloy has a microstructure including a martensite phase. Alternatively, the titanium alloy contains vanadium, from 10 to 20% by weight; aluminum, from 0.2 to 10% by weight; and a balance essentially titanium, and the alloy has a microstructure including a β phase capable of transforming into a martensite phase by cold working or cooling under a room temperature. | |