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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
May. 19, 2020
Westinghouse Electric Company Llc, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Paolo Ferroni, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Peng Xu, Columbia, SC (US);
Michael Ickes, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Hwasung Yeom, Madison, WI (US);
Kumar Sridharan, Madison, WI (US);
Benjamin R. Maier, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Greg O. Johnson, Madison, WI (US);
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for manufacturing free-standing cladding tubes with multi-layer structures. According to the method, a cylindrical mandrel substrate defining a hollow cylindrical inner space is provided. A first cold spray powder metal is selected. The cylindrical mandrel substrate is rotated and the first cold spray powder metal is applied to an outer surface of the cylindrical mandrel substrate to form a first layer. The cylindrical mandrel substrate is removed.