TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY
Development of Naval aluminum based light-weight alloys with reduced corrosion sensitization potential through the use of elements that block grain boundary corrosion. This will enable lower manufacturing and maintenance costs and extend the life of Naval platforms.
AREA/MATURITY/AWARDS
Primary Application Area: Materials, Chemical
Technology Development Status: Prototype
Technology Readiness Level: TRL 3
MARKET KEYWORDS
Market Keywords: Fleet Fabrication/Sustainment, Advanced/Novel Materials, Additive Manufacturing