Abstract: Nickel-base superalloys containing 30 to 50% gamma prime (γ') volume fraction are typically used in hot section components (e.g., guide vanes or blades) for power generating gas turbines, and suitable time-dependent ...

Abstract: Additive manufacturing (AM) has been increasingly used for gas turbine (GT) components over the last decade. Many different components can be successfully designed, printed, and used in the gas turbine. However, there still ...