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Research Papers and Newsletter>
Browse a list of our research papers with abstracts, and download many papers online.
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Key Technical Developments and Patents >
Crucible Materials Corporation has been a pioneer in the technical development of tool steels, powder metallurgy, titanium alloys, and advanced alloy systems for leading edge manufacturers.
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Gas Atomization >
Crucible Research manufactures Ti-, Ni-, Cu-, Fe-, Co-, Cr-, and Si-base alloys in quantities of 1 pound to 20,000 pounds. Our four inert gas atomizers offer rapid delivery of pure, spherical powder and put you where you want to be on the phase diagram
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Induction Skull Melting >
Crucible developed and patented the inert gas atomization process for titanium-base materials. Now, Crucible's induction skull melting unit produces titanium, titanium alloys, and titanium aluminides in production quantities with low oxygen and essentially no refractory contamination
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Hot Isostatic Pressing >
Our research HIP vessel is ideal for P/M alloy development programs, consolidation experiments, HIP bonding, and manufacture of small near-net-shape articles. Our small autoclave is capable of 28,000 psi and 2430 degrees F, and is backed up by one of the nation's largest HIP vessels at our Compaction Metals Division.
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List of Grades >
Crucible manufactures hundreds of grades of specialty PM alloys; this partial list suggests the range of compositions possible. Where do you want to be on the phase diagram?
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MSDS >
Download a Material Safety Data Sheet.
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Other Capabilites >
Crucible Research scales alloy development to full production by performing atomization, HIP, casting, forging, rolling, and heat treating on a laboratory scale.
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Metallurgical Testing >
Complete metallurgical testing facilities complete Crucible's research functions. Metallography, SEM/EDS, powder characterization, electrochemical analysis, spray/immersion corrosion testing, mechanical testing, and a full wet chemistry laboratory are available for use by production and internal and external research clients.
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Crucible Research
6003 Campbells Run Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15205-1022
412-923-2955
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