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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2013
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Jon Conrad Schaeffer, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Surinder Singh Pabla, Greer, SC (US);
Paul Stephen Dimascio, Greer, SC (US);
Krishnamurthy Anand, Karnataka, IN;
Joshua Lee Margolies, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Padmaja Parakala, Karnataka, IN;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A process of forming a calcium-magnesium-aluminosilicate (CMAS) penetration resistant coating, and a CMAS penetration resistant coating are disclosed. The process includes providing a thermal barrier coating having a dopant, and exposing the thermal barrier coating to calcium-magnesium-aluminosilicate and gas turbine operating conditions. The exposing forming a calcium-magnesium-aluminosilicate penetration resistant layer. The coating includes a thermal barrier coating composition comprising a dopant selected from the group consisting of rare earth elements, non-rare earth element solutes, and combinations thereof. Additional or alternatively, the coating includes a thermal barrier coating and an impermeable barrier layer or a washable sacrificial layer positioned on an outer surface of the thermal barrier coating.