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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2010
Cong Yue Qiao, Menominee, MI (US);
Todd Trudeau, Menominee, MI (US);
Cong Yue Qiao, Menominee, MI (US);
Todd Trudeau, Menominee, MI (US);
L. E. Jones Company, Menominee, MI (US);
Abstract
A chromium-iron alloy comprises in weight %, 1 to 3% C, 1 to 3% Si, up to 3% Ni, 25 to 35% Cr, 1.5 to 3% Mo, up to 2% W, 2.0 to 4.0% Nb, up to 3.0% V, up to 3.0% Ta, up to 1.2% B, up to 1% Mn and 43 to 64% Fe. In a preferred embodiment, the chromium-iron alloy comprises in weight %, 1.5 to 2.3% C, 1.6 to 2.3% Si, 0.2 to 2.2% Ni, 27 to 34% Cr, 1.7 to 2.5% Mo, 0.04 to 2% W, 2.2 to 3.6% Nb, up to 1% V, up to 3.0% Ta, up to 0.7% B, 0.1 to 0.6% Mn and 43 to 64% Fe. The chromium-iron alloy is useful for valve seat inserts for internal combustion engines such as diesel or natural gas engines.