Avco Corporation

Vinod K Nangia

Subhash K Naik

Disclosed are novel nickel base single crystal alloy compositions consisting essentially of, by weight, about 4.0-10.0% chromium, 1.5-6.0% cobalt, 1.0-12.0% molybdenum, 3.0-10.0% tungsten, 2.5-7.0% titanium, 2.5-7.0% aluminum, 3.0-10.0% tantalum, about 0.02%-1.5% of hafnium and/or about 0.02%-1.0% silicon, from about 0.02%-1.0% each of yttrium and/or lanthanum, from about 0.3% to about 8.0% rhenium; from about 0.2% to about 4.0% vanadium and/or from about 0.2% to about 4.0% niobium; from about 0.02% to about 3% platinum; from about 0 to about 1.0% boron, the balance nickel, and the balance nickel. Methods of thermal treatment and coating of the novel alloys to enhance their mechanical properties are also disclosed, as are articles produced by such methods.

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Vinod K Nangia