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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2019
Vdm Metals International Gmbh, Werdohl, DE;
Heike Hattendorf, Werdohl, DE;
Christina Schmidt, Bochum, DE;
VDM Metals International GmbH, Werdohl, DE;
Abstract
A nickel-chromium-aluminum alloy as powder is used for additive manufacturing, wherein the powder consists of spherical particles of a size of 5 to 250 pm, and wherein this alloy consists of (in % by weight) 24 to 33% chromium, 1.8 to 4.0% aluminum, 0.10 to 7.0% iron, 0.001 to 0.50% silicon, 0.005 to 2.0% manganese, 0.00 to 0.60% titanium, 0.0 to 0.05% magnesium and/or calcium respectively, 0.005 to 0.12% carbon, 0.001 to 0.050% nitrogen, 0.00001-0.100% oxygen, 0.001 to 0.030% phosphorus, a maximum of 0.010% sulfur, a maximum of 2.0% molybdenum, a maximum of 2.0% tungsten, the remainder nickel and the usual process-related impurities, wherein, with a pore size >1 pm, the powder has total inclusions of 0.0-4% of the pore surface area.