Inventors:
Joseph C. Farmer - Tracy CA, US
Frank M. G. Wong - Livermore CA, US
Jeffery J. Haslam - Livermore CA, US
Xiaoyan (Jane) Ji - Pleasanton CA, US
Sumner D. Day - Danville CA, US
Craig A. Blue - Knoxville TN, US
John D. K. Rivard - Arlington VA, US
Louis F. Aprigliano - Berlin MD, US
Leslie K. Kohler - Warren NJ, US
Robert Bayles - Annandale VA, US
Edward J. Lemieux - Summerland Key FL, US
Nancy Yang - Lafayette CA, US
John H. Perepezko - Madison WI, US
Larry Kaufman - Brookline MA, US
Arthur Heuer - Cleveland OH, US
Enrique J. Lavernia - Davis CA, US
International Classification:
C23C 14/00
B05C 11/00
Abstract:
A method of coating a surface comprising providing a source of amorphous metal that contains manganese (1 to 3 atomic %), yttrium (0. 1 to 10 atomic %), and silicon (0. 3 to 3. 1 atomic %) in the range of composition given in parentheses; and that contains the following elements in the specified range of composition given in parentheses: chromium (15 to 20 atomic %), molybdenum (2 to 15 atomic %), tungsten (1 to 3 atomic %), boron (5 to 16 atomic %), carbon (3 to 16 atomic %), and the balance iron; and applying said amorphous metal to the surface by a spray.