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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2015
Westinghouse Electric Company Llc, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Michael A. Burke, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Edward J. Lahoda, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Paolo Ferroni, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Fausto Franceschini, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a multilayer cladding including a combination of ceramic and metallic components. The multilayer coating includes an inner layer, an intermediate layer and an outer layer. The inner layer can form the cladding structure, the intermediate layer can include a ceramic composite or ceramic-containing composite composed of interlocking woven or braided fibers, e.g., fiber tows wrapped on the inner layer to form a woven structure, and a matrix material, and the outer can be composed of metal or metal alloy, such as, in the form of a coating. The multilayer cladding is effective to protect contents of the cladding structure from exposure to high temperature environments.